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Balochistan: Chabahar Free Zone Organization Under Fire for Seizing Indigenous

Faiz Baluch 15th December 2024

DOZZAAP (ZAHEDAN): Residents of Chabahar in Iranian-occupied Balochistan have voiced strong opposition to the Free Zone Organization, accusing it of seizing indigenous lands and prioritising the interests of non-residents and foreign nationals over the development and well-being of the local Baloch population. According to the Baloch Activists Campaign, the Free Zone Organization has been systematically […]Read More

Balochistan: Iranian Forces Disappear Baloch Elder for Criticizing Security Measures

Faiz Baluch 15th December 2024

DOZZAAP (ZAHEDAN): On Thursday evening, November 28, 2024, Haji Saeed Mohammad Shah Bakhsh, a 59-year-old man from Korin in Zahedan County, was arrested by Iranian military forces. His whereabouts remain unknown. According to the Baloch Activists Campaign, “Haji Saeed was arrested after performing the Isha prayer and leaving the Makki Mosque in Zahedan. He was […]Read More

Balochistan: Pakistani Forces Continue Enforced Disappearances Unabated

Faiz Baluch 14th December 2024

QUETTA: The families of several individuals forcibly disappeared in Balochistan have urgently appealed for the safe return of their loved ones as reports of abductions by Pakistani security forces continue to surface. On December 12, Pakistani security forces forcibly disappeared Shah Jan son of Barkat Ali, from the Sari Kehn area in Turbat, Balochistan. According […]Read More

Balochistan: Three Killed in Pakistani Airstrike in Panjgur

Faiz Baluch 14th December 2024

QUETTA: At least three people were killed this morning, December 13, when the Pakistani military launched an airstrike on the Sabz Koh area of Panjgur, located near the border with Saravan in Iranian-Occupied Balochistan. The attack, which occurred around 8 AM, involved the use of military helicopters and drones, and multiple explosions were heard in […]Read More

Balochistan: Girl Injured by Iranian Military Gunfire in Chabahar

Faiz Baluch 13th December 2024

DOZAAP (Zahedan) – A 5-year-old Baloch girl was injured by Iranian military gunfire in Chabahar on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, following a shooting incident involving a Toyota Land Cruiser. The child, identified as Dur Danag Razvi Moqadam, was struck in the leg by a bullet while out with her father. She has since undergone surgery […]Read More

Balochistan: Iran Executes 27 Baloch Prisoners in Two Months

Faiz Baluch 10th December 2024

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

Iran Executes Four Persons Per Day on Average: Reports Human

Faiz Baluch 5th December 2024

LONDON: A report from the Iran Human Rights Organization reveals that at least 144 people were executed in Iran in November 2024, marking a sharp increase in death sentences. The report indicates an average of more than four executions per day in November. Among the 144 executed, 12 were Afghan citizens, 4 were women, one […]Read More

Balochistan: Female Lawyer Shot Dead in Zahedan

Faiz Baluch 4th December 2024

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

A Journey to Balochistan: From Banisadr to Pezeshkian

Faiz Baluch 26th November 2024

Author: Abdol Sattar Doshoki – Balochistan Studies Center, London On Thursday, November 21, 2024, Massoud Pezeshkian, Iran’s ninth president, travelled to the centre of Balochistan, the city of Zahedan, for his first provincial trip. He described it as “the cradle of unity in Iran” and specifically chose Balochistan for his inaugural visit to fulfil his […]Read More

Maulana Fathi Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison After 462

Faiz Baluch 25th November 2024

DOZZAAP (ZAHEDAN): Maulana Fathi Muhammad Naqshbandi, the Imam of Friday prayers in Rask Iranian Occupied Balochistan (IoB), has been sentenced to five years in prison by the Special Clerical Court in Mashhad after spending 462 days in detention at Vakilabad Prison. His sentence was recently upheld by the Supreme Court of Iran. Maulana Naqshbandi, the […]Read More