Karima Baloch
Balochistan activist Karima Baloch found dead in Toronto
Toronto: Renowned activist Karima Baloch, who was vocal about Pakistan Army and government atrocities in Balochistan, has been found dead in Canada's Toronto city.
She was a refugee in Canada.
Karima Baloch, a Canadian refugee named by the BBC as one of the world’s 100 most “inspirational and influential” women in 2016 was last seen on Sunday, December 20, 2020, at approximately 3 p.m, reports The Balochistan Post.
She had gone missing since Sunday.
The Toronto Police earlier said in a statement: "She was last seen on Sunday, December 20, 2020, at approximately 3 p.m., in the Bay Street and Queens Quay West area."
MISSING:
— Toronto Police Operations (@TPSOperations) December 21, 2020
Karima Mehrab, 37
- last seen on Dec 20, in the Bay St + Queens Quay W area
- 5'3", 115 lbs., black long hair, brown eyes
- wearing black jeans, grey hooded Roots sweatshirt, black Canada Goose winter jacket, black Doc Martin boots#GO2394980
^ep2 pic.twitter.com/i78dK2TLbR
Karima Baloch's family has confirmed that her body has been found.
Karima had raised the issue of Balochistan in United Nations sessions in Switzerland.
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