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A two-member bench, headed by Justice Jawad S Khawaja, was hearing the case.

Cell formed by ex-attorney general had helped trace over 800 ‘missing’ persons.

PHC has often asked both govts for reports on whereabouts of missing persons.

Petitioners told the bench their relatives were picked up from various areas and were untraceable.

Wednesday’s hearing started with the division bench hearing the Umar Daraz Khan case.

Around 30 cases brought before court but adjourned due to lack of updates.

Court asks defence secretary to present Hafiz Jamil on February 20.

The protestors have been walking since October.

Bench seeks report from defence secretary by Feb 20.

Activists have so far walked over 1,965 km in their march to Islamabad seeking release of missing Baloch people.

Mahmood was allegedly picked up by law enforcement agencies on June 26, 2013 in front of several people.

Court grants yet more time to govt for federal task force report on the matter.

K-P inquiry committee submits report in apex court with details from Malakand’s internment centre.

Apex court rejects dossier of federal govt, asks centre and province to file fresh reports.

Draft of newly amended ordinance submitted to SC.

Says it can initiate contempt proceedings against govt for ignoring its Dec 10 ruling.

Akram Sheikh slated to replace Salman Aslam Butt when treason case concludes.

Supreme Court-designate Dost Muhammad Khan recalls achievements as PHC CJ.

Court gives government one month to produce report on the rest.

Asks the premier, K-P chief minister to submit compliance reports by Jan 17.

The petitioner says her son went missing soon after she approached the court.

Defence officials suggest formation of a fact finding commission; no headway possible in the case.

It seems that ending enforced disappearances is not a priority for the govt because Punjab is unaffected by them.

Hundreds of rights activists, political workers welcome the Baloch protesters.

Meanwhile, Information Minister Rashid says govt is progressing on all-inclusive strategy to recover missing persons.

Acting FC IG asked to ensure prompt recovery of missing persons.

The distance of the journey is double to the one which protesters covered on foot from Quetta to Karachi.

As soon as an MPA is elected, he heads south and becomes totally inaccessible to his flock.

Relatives of missing persons set off on a gruelling 1200-kilometre march from Karachi to Islamabad.

Orders govt to present illegal detainees in 7 days; provinces ordered to pass legislation against secret detentions.

The next hearing will be held on Jan 14.

Voice of Baloch Missing Persons share grievances on human rights day.

Apex court announces verdict of missing persons case, orders inquiry against those involved in wrongful detention.

Chief justice says no one should be under the illusion that the case will end as soon as he retires.

Officials vow to bring more secret detainees into the courtroom.

Identification of six missing persons completed during in-camera session.

PM’s phone call prevents defence minister from being summoned.

Defence Minister says the individuals are being kept at 43 different locations in K-P.

Relatives of 19 missing individuals argue their loved ones have not been proved guilty of any crimes.

Supreme Court adjourns hearing till December 5.

Apex court tells defence additional secretary to 'save the government’s dignity and obey court orders.'

Case should be filed against those responsible for the death of two: CJ.

The chief justice has ordered that missing persons be presented before the court by tomorrow.

Defence minister, secy told to produce 35 missing persons.

IG may be issued a contempt of court notice if he fails to make an appearance at the hearing for a second time.

Bench warns that FIRs will be lodged against FC inspector general over defiance.

Supreme Court tells Defence Minister to recover 35 Baloch missing persons by Dec 2.

Summons FC officer to explain abductions; seeks report on black money.

Complete report of the federal taskforce to be presented to the PHC in two to three days.

Interior Ministry ‘doesn’t know’ where prisoners repatriated from Bagram are.