When Mahrang Baloch accepted an invitation to attend an event in New York City this week in honor of her and 99 others recognized on this year’s TIME100 Next list, she anticipated that she might face some obstacles at the airport. After all, the 31-year-old doctor had become a household name in Pakistan for her advocacy defending the rights of the country’s Baloch minority — a fraught issue in a country where separatists have fought an insurgency for decades.
Comment on Pakistan Bars Activist from Traveling to TIME Event Honoring Her
Yasmeen Serhan, Time
Tue, 10/08/2024 - 1:30pm
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