Supreme Court of Pakistan: The Custodian of Human Rights in Balochistan Note from Editor-in-Chief
In Balochistan, fourth largest province of Pakistan, seldom a day goes by where
there is not at least one officially reported major human rights violation. And
according to official data provided by the Supreme Court of Pakistan, this is
especially true in the provincial capital city of Quetta. As a result of this growing
concern, the Honourable Supreme Court of Pakistan has choosen to address the
matter as openly and forthright as possible. The Supreme Court has already dealt
with of cases that involved issue pertaining to the protection of ‘life and limb’ in the