Tags : human rights violations

Balochistan: Iran Executes 27 Baloch Prisoners in Two Months

QUETTA: A disturbing rise in executions carried out by Iranian authorities against Baloch prisoners has been reported in recent months, with at least 27 individuals executed in October and November 2024 alone. The victims, from Balochistan, have been sentenced for trumped-up charges ranging from drug trafficking and murder to corruption on earth. However, human rights […]Read More

Balochistan: Seminar at Bolan Medical College Over Militarisation and Student

QUETTA: For the past twelve days, a protest camp has been ongoing at Bolan Medical College (BMC), as students and activists rally against militarisation, harassment, forced disappearances, and the closure of hostels in Balochistan’s educational institutions. The protest, organised by student unions and political groups, highlights the pressing issues facing students in the region. Today, […]Read More

Balochistan: Pakistan Coast Guard Personnel Attacked in Gwadar

QUETTA: The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has taken responsibility for a bomb attack on Coast Guard personnel near the Jiwani lighthouse last night. The attack resulted in the death of one Coast Guard member and the injury of another. According to a statement issued by Azad Baloch, the spokesperson for the BLA, the attack occurred […]Read More

Balochistan: Enforced Disappearances Continue Amid Rising Concerns

QUETTA: The troubling pattern of enforced disappearances continues in Balochistan, with several new abductions reported from different regions. Over the past few days, Pakistani forces have arrested and forcibly disappeared multiple individuals. On December 6, four individuals were forcibly disappeared by Pakistani forces from the Panjgur district in Balochistan. The missing persons have been identified […]Read More

Balochistan: Multiple Executions of Baloch Prisoners by Iranian Authorities

BW News: The Iranian authorities have executed several Baloch prisoners in the past few weeks, raising concerns over a sharp increase in death penalties, particularly among the Baloch population. On Thursday, December 5, 2024, Mahdi Hossein Zahi, a 25-year-old Baloch prisoner from Mehrstan, was executed at Zahedan Central Prison. According to the campaign, Mahdi was […]Read More

Balochistan: Female Lawyer Shot Dead in Zahedan

DOZZAAP (ZAHEDEAN): A Baloch female lawyer was shot dead on the evening of Tuesday, December 3, 2024, on Boruzgmehr Street in Zahedan. The victim was identified as Samiyeh Hossein Borr (Mollahzai), a 37-year-old woman from Gusht in the Saravan district, who resided in Zahedan, the capital of Iranian-occupied Balochistan (IOB). According to sources, Mrs. Hossein […]Read More

Balochistan: Iranian Forces Arrest Four Baloch Youth in Chabahar

DOZZAAP (ZAHEDAN): On Monday, December 2, 2024, forced confessions from one of the three Baloch citizens were broadcast by the media of the Islamic Republic. The three individuals were detained by Iranian military forces in Chabahar, Iranian-Occupied Balochistan (IoB), on Thursday, November 7, 2024, and transferred to the Intelligence Department in Zahedan. According to the […]Read More