Gwadar: Prominent Baloch rights activist Maran Baloch on Sunday claimed that an internet shutdown was carried out in Gwadar to disrupt Baloch protests and awareness sessions highlighting Pakistan’s atrocities against the Baloch community.
Maran Baloch told The Commission’s program is ongoing and we invite people to participate.” Today, many people are participating in this awareness campaign to thwart all national conspiracies. ”
The session titled ‘Reality of Gwadar: Environmental destruction, indigenous narratives and uniting the Baloch for survival’ highlighted Pakistan’s ’empty claims’ for Gwadar development.
Baloch Yakjeti Committee (BYC), a Baloch rights activist group, said several post-flood relief camps in places like Javed Complex, Moondra Chowk, Main Bazaar and RCD Road were attacked by Pakistani law enforcement agencies. reported that it had been received.
In a social media post, BYC said, “After removing all the tents of Gwadar Relief Camp in front of Javed Complex, the Deputy Commissioner of Gwadar came and threatened BYC activists to vacate the place and stop the awareness session. “I am doing so,” he said. It will be held tomorrow. ”
“In Hub Chowki, when BYC organized a flood relief camp at Moondra Chowk in the main bazaar on RCD Road, police used force against peaceful activists and tortured volunteers. “camp,” the Baloch organization said in another post.
Earlier, the Baloch Yakjeti Committee held a press conference exposing the real situation in Gwadar and the flood situation suffered by the people of the city.
Maharan Baloch said in a press conference that BYC surveyed the port city for five days, including areas such as Old Gwadar, Pishkan, Dagalo, Passo, Jiwani and Paleri. Furthermore, she said that according to their research, these areas are particularly affected by flooding. Floods are currently causing life-threatening problems for local residents in these areas.
“Some people in these areas are currently facing survival issues and are forced to live under open skies and Pareri is currently the most affected area. Jiwani, Pareri , several members of the Pishkan community are forced to live under the open sky.” In Gwadar, which has been the community’s source of income for hundreds of years, fishing has become impossible for local fishermen. The local fishing community has suffered extreme economic losses,” said Maran Baloch.
“These post-flood waters are flowing into civilian areas, so relief supplies, food and drinking water supplies are not reaching these areas. People living in these areas are now dealing with flood water. They are forced to drink,” she added.
Baloch activists further highlighted the failure of Pakistan Meteorological Department to provide critical information in time which led to large-scale destruction.
“The floods that hit Gwadar this time are not natural at all, but the result of wrong policy formulation and infrastructure development. Moreover, this flood is also the responsibility of the Meteorological Department of the region. After witnessing the living conditions in Gwadar, we can infer that the only thing that matters to the Gwadar government is the sea and not the people,” Baloch further said.
Maran Baloch told The Commission’s program is ongoing and we invite people to participate.” Today, many people are participating in this awareness campaign to thwart all national conspiracies. ”
The session titled ‘Reality of Gwadar: Environmental destruction, indigenous narratives and uniting the Baloch for survival’ highlighted Pakistan’s ’empty claims’ for Gwadar development.
Baloch Yakjeti Committee (BYC), a Baloch rights activist group, said several post-flood relief camps in places like Javed Complex, Moondra Chowk, Main Bazaar and RCD Road were attacked by Pakistani law enforcement agencies. reported that it had been received.
In a social media post, BYC said, “After removing all the tents of Gwadar Relief Camp in front of Javed Complex, the Deputy Commissioner of Gwadar came and threatened BYC activists to vacate the place and stop the awareness session. “I am doing so,” he said. It will be held tomorrow. ”
“In Hub Chowki, when BYC organized a flood relief camp at Moondra Chowk in the main bazaar on RCD Road, police used force against peaceful activists and tortured volunteers. “camp,” the Baloch organization said in another post.
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Earlier, the Baloch Yakjeti Committee held a press conference exposing the real situation in Gwadar and the flood situation suffered by the people of the city.
Maharan Baloch said in a press conference that BYC surveyed the port city for five days, including areas such as Old Gwadar, Pishkan, Dagalo, Passo, Jiwani and Paleri. Furthermore, she said that according to their research, these areas are particularly affected by flooding. Floods are currently causing life-threatening problems for local residents in these areas.
“Some people in these areas are currently facing survival issues and are forced to live under open skies and Pareri is currently the most affected area. Jiwani, Pareri , several members of the Pishkan community are forced to live under the open sky.” In Gwadar, which has been the community’s source of income for hundreds of years, fishing has become impossible for local fishermen. The local fishing community has suffered extreme economic losses,” said Maran Baloch.
“These post-flood waters are flowing into civilian areas, so relief supplies, food and drinking water supplies are not reaching these areas. People living in these areas are now dealing with flood water. They are forced to drink,” she added.
Baloch activists further highlighted the failure of Pakistan Meteorological Department to provide critical information in time which led to large-scale destruction.
“The floods that hit Gwadar this time are not natural at all, but the result of wrong policy formulation and infrastructure development. Moreover, this flood is also the responsibility of the Meteorological Department of the region. After witnessing the living conditions in Gwadar, we can infer that the only thing that matters to the Gwadar government is the sea and not the people,” Baloch further said.
