Balochistan unrest: Why a teacher's killing reignited outrage over Pakistan-backed 'death squads' and disappearance

Mint - Oct 18, 2026

The killing of Baloch schoolteacher Parvez Mazar has sparked protests in Pakistan’s Balochistan, with residents alleging state-backed ‘death squads’ were involved.

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