A massive protest of women wearing colorful head wraps and masks with signs supporting Karima Mehrab Baloch.

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Karima Mehrab Baloch, 37, advocated for Balochistan's regional independence from Pakistan. Her death in Canada has sparked an international outcry.

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December 30, 2020 · 2:00 PM EST

By Rupa Shenoy

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Supporters of Baloch political activist Karima Mehrab Baloch participate in a demonstration to condemn her killing, in Karachi, Pakistan, Thursday, Dec. 24, 2020.

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