{"id":5140,"date":"2020-12-22T14:13:35","date_gmt":"2020-12-22T14:13:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/dec\/22\/karima-baloch-pakistani-human-rights-activist-found-dead-in-canada"},"modified":"2020-12-22T14:13:35","modified_gmt":"2020-12-22T14:13:35","slug":"karima-baloch-pakistani-human-rights-activist-found-dead-in-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2020\/12\/22\/karima-baloch-pakistani-human-rights-activist-found-dead-in-canada\/","title":{"rendered":"Karima Baloch, Pakistani human rights activist, found dead in Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Husband says foul play cannot be ruled out after body of 37-year-old dissident discovered in Toronto<\/p><p>A dissident Pakistani human rights activist living in exile in Canada has been found dead in Toronto after going missing.<\/p><p>Karima Baloch, 37, was granted asylum in Canada in 2016 after her work as a human rights activist in the troubled Pakistan state of Balochistan had led to her being followed and threatened by the authorities.<\/p><p> <span>Related: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global-development\/2020\/dec\/14\/kidnap-torture-the-plight-of-pakistans-thousands-of-disappeared\">Kidnap, torture, murder: the plight of Pakistan\u2019s thousands of disappeared<\/a> <\/p><p> <span>Related: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/may\/14\/family-of-pakistani-journalist-await-truth-of-his-death-in-sweden\">Family of Pakistani journalist await truth of his death in Sweden<\/a> <\/p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/dec\/22\/karima-baloch-pakistani-human-rights-activist-found-dead-in-canada\">Continue reading...<\/a>\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/dec\/22\/karima-baloch-pakistani-human-rights-activist-found-dead-in-canada\">Human rights | The Guardian<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Husband says foul play cannot be ruled out after body of 37-year-old dissident discovered in TorontoA dissident Pakistani human rights activist living in exile in Canada has been found dead in Toronto after going missing.Karima Baloch, 37, was granted &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":472,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[91,6,511,1310],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5140"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/472"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5140"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5140\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5141,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5140\/revisions\/5141"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}