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Musharraf's hidden war: stubborn Baloch resistance sparked by Pakistani assassination.(PAKISTAN)(General Pervez Musharraf, Balochistan)

From: New Internationalist  |  Date: 12/1/2006  |  Author: Mustikhan, Ahmar

As Pakistani ruler General Pervez Musharraf completed his diplomatic-cum-book-tour of Western capitals he raised many eyebrows with his blunt talk. But there was one subject that wasn't part of his shoot-from-the-lip candour--the current conflict in Balochistan.

'The army is on the offensive,' according to Hasil Khan Bizenjo, former member of the National Assembly and General Secretary of the National Party, a grouping of moderate Baloch nationalists. 'They are beating us ...

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