by JOSH GELERNTER September 4, 2015 The Balochs deserve support for the same reason Tibetans and Kurds do. Tibet’s desire for self-determination is one of the worthier causes-célèbres. On the other side of Asia, the Kurds are fighting Turkey and Iran for control of Kurdistan; since they’re also fighting ISIS “on behalf of the free […]Read More
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By Rustum Baloch Baloch liberation movement was started in 1948 when Pakistan forcibly invaded independent Balochistan. Since then there has been many uprisings against illegal occupation of Balochistan. Pakistani forces managed to temporarily crush some of the Baloch uprisings whereas some could not progress because of the lack of long-term goal and clear vision of […]Read More
Speech of Farzana Majeed Baloch at seminar in Karachi titled “‘Baloch Missing persons and the Role of State and Society” Respected Panel and the Audience, Problems of Balochistan, sadly, are too many to be covered just in a few minutes talk. That is why I will focus on the issue of enforced-disappearances in Balochistan. History […]Read More
BW News Web Desk: ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Towns and cities across Pakistan plunged into darkness early Sunday when what officials said was an attack by militants on a transmission line short-circuited the national electricity grid, presenting a new indictment of the government’s faltering efforts to solve the country’s chronic power crisis. Emergency efforts to end the […]Read More
By Karlos Zurutuza SARLAT MOUNTAINS, Afghanistan-Pakistan border, Dec 24 2014 (IPS) – The media tend to portray Balochistan as “troubled”, or “restive”, but it would be more accurate to say that there´s actually a war going on in this part of the world. Balochistan is the land of the Baloch, who today see their […]Read More
LONDON: A number of Afghan youth held peaceful protests in London, Toronto and Washington DC on Sunday to condemn Pakistan’s intelligence Agencies, ISI sponsored ‘terrorism’ in Afghanistan. Protesters in London appealed the government of UK to put pressure on Pakistan and its intelligence agencies to end supporting Taliban suicide bombers who killed hundreds of Afghans […]Read More
Interview by Faiz Mohammed Baluch Dr Jawad Mella was born in 1946 in Damascus to an activist family who was deported from Northern Kurdistan (Kurdistan of Turkey) to Syria after the World War I. His grandfather Mella Muhammad was a religious Muslim and a patriot. He built a mosque in his village Bedwan in the […]Read More