Ghulam Mohammed Baloch | |
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| غلام محمد بلوچ | |
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| Born | Ghulam Mohammed 1 January 1959 Soro, Mand |
| Died | 9 April 2009 Murgaap, Kech |
| Cause of death | Assassination |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Era | 1959-2009 |
| Organization | Baloch National Movement |
| Known for | Political activism for Baloch rights |
| Title | Chairman |
| Political party | Baloch National Movement |
| Children | Five |
Ghulam Mohammed Baloch (Balochi: غلام محمد بلوچ) was a Baloch nationalist politician. At the time of his assassination in 2009,[1] he was serving as the president of the Baloch National Movement, as well as the General Secretary of the newly formed Baloch National Front. He had earlier served as a chairman of the Baloch Students Organization. His dead body was discovered on 9 April 2009, five days after being detained by gunmen who were believed to be Pakistani Law enforcement officers.[2] The killing led to riots around Balochistan.[3] He had been detained several times in the past by Pakistani intelligence agencies due to his political activities.[4][5]
- ^ Amirali, Balochistan: A Case Study of Pakistan's Peacemaking Praxis 2015, p. 80.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
72 Indiawas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Riots as Baloch chiefs found dead, BBC, 9 April 2009
- ^ Two political party leaders are missing after their alleged arrest by the police and army intelligence personnel, Asian Human Rights Commission, 11 December 2006
- ^ Anti nuclear demonstrators arrested, one activist remains missing, Asian Human Rights Commission, 30 May 2008