“This is not Pakistan army. Rather, this is Punjabi army which is indulging in inhuman acts against the Baloch people... But if atrocities continue the Baloch will never accept a united Pakistan... Baloch youths don’t want such a Pakistan in which they receive mutilated bodies of their compatriots. It is for them to decide [about their future], because they are being systematically eliminated and forced to seek refuge in the mountains... ”
In the December of 1971, the Bengalis refused to accept a united Pakistan because they weren't ready to forget their language, identity and culture and compromise on the control of their own natural resources, even for the sake of Islam (or pan-Islamism).
The Baloch are following suit.


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