Baloch journalist Abdul Latif Baloch killed by suspected state-backed forces in Pakistan.

A Baloch journalist, Abdul Latif Baloch, was killed in his home by a state-backed death squad in Balochistan, Pakistan. This incident is part of a broader pattern of violence and human rights abuses in the region, including extrajudicial killings and enforced disappearances. Local groups like the Baloch Yekjehti Committee and Paank have criticized the Pakistani military and called for international intervention to address ongoing violations of human rights and press freedom.