Category : Editorials

A Deliberate Diversion

Faiz Baluch 13th February 2025

In Balochistan, calls for justice and accountability are sometimes drowned out by deliberate diversions, aimed at deflecting attention from the real perpetrators behind the ongoing Baloch genocide. While the international community and human rights organisations focus on the atrocities committed by the Pakistani state, certain activists from pro-independence political parties are attempting to mislead the […]Read More

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Kalat Attack and Pakistan Military’s False Claims

Faiz Baluch 1st February 2025

The recent operation by the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) in the Manguchar area of Kalat has once again brought the issue of military accountability and truth to the forefront. While the BLA says it successfully executed a strategic attack, the response from Pakistan’s military has raised more questions than answers, especially regarding the misleading statements […]Read More

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Iran’s ‘Desert Execution’ Policies in Balochistan: A Systematic Violation of

Faiz Baluch 31st January 2025

In the early morning hours of January 29, 2025, Iranian military forces executed Abolqasem (Abul) Bamari, a Baloch man, in Delgan, Balochistan. According to local sources, Bamari was shot while lying on the ground in a surrendered position. This tragic event, captured on video and widely circulated on social media, is part of a growing […]Read More

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How Credible is Pakistan Army’s Kachhi Operation Claim?

Faiz Baluch 17th January 2025

The Pakistan Army’s recent operation in Kachhi, Balochistan, which resulted in the killing of 27 alleged Baloch militants on January 12, has raised questions about the accuracy of the official reports provided by the military. According to the military’s Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the militants killed in the operation were responsible for numerous attacks on […]Read More

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A Strategic Blow to Pakistan

Faiz Baluch 1st January 2025

The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has successfully disrupted the long-anticipated inauguration of the Gwadar International Airport, a key infrastructure project tied to the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). This development reflects the persistent security challenges faced by Pakistan in Balochistan which the pro-freedom Baloch political party and Baloch armed organisations say is under illegal occupation of […]Read More

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Collusion of Iran and Pakistan Against the Baloch Struggle for

Faiz Baluch 21st December 2024

The history of anti-Baloch cooperation between Iran and Pakistan is well-established. During the Baloch liberation movement in the 1970s, Iran supported Pakistan against the Baloch fighters. In 1974, the Pakistani army rounded up Baloch families—including women, children, and the elderly—and placed them in a temporary concentration camp in the Chamalang Valley, located in the Kohistan […]Read More

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Hyrbyair Marri’s Message to Belarus And other Foreign Investors

Faiz Baluch 27th November 2024

On November 26 the pro-freedom Baloch leader Hyrbyair Marri, the President of the Free Balochistan Movement (FBM), issued a strong warning to Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, urging him to reconsider his interest in investing in occupied Balochistan. In a recent social media post, Marri criticised Lukashenko’s potential support for the Pakistani regime, claiming it would […]Read More

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October 26: A Day Engraved in the Baloch Calendar

Faiz Baluch 26th October 2024

Every nation has pivotal moments that shape its identity and collective memory. For Balochistan and its people, October 26 stands as a sombre reminder of the brutality faced at the hands of oppressive Iranian forces. This date marks the tragic events of October 26, 2013, when 16 young Baloch men were executed in a chilling […]Read More

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China-Pakistan Grand Plan Thwarted In Gwadar

Faiz Baluch 15th August 2024

China, in collaboration with Pakistan, has heavily invested in Gwadar to develop it into a major port and, covertly, a naval base. These investments include the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). China has committed billions of dollars to advance its economic and military interests, including the construction of a […]Read More

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A Legacy of Resistance Against Occupation

Baloch 11th February 2024

Kahan, the Place in Balochistan Where Not a Single Vote Was Cast in the 2024 General Elections After the 1970s, it is the first time in Balochistan that people boycotted the 12th general elections of Pakistan in large numbers, held on February 8, 2024. This boycott by the Baloch people is a great testament to […]Read More