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Death of Two Baloch Fuel Carriers Following Pursuit and Use of Spikes by Security Forces in Qaen

According to the Balochistan Human Rights Group, on the morning of Wednesday, August 7, 2024, two Baloch fuel carriers lost their lives following a high-speed chase and the use of spike strips by security forces from the Mahdiabad checkpoint on the Qaen highway, in South Khorasan province. The chase...

Increase in Executed Baloch Prisoners in Ghezel Hesar Prison, Karaj

According to the Balochistan Human Rights Group, at dawn on Wednesday, August 7, 2024, the death sentences of 22 prisoners, including two Baloch prisoners, three Afghan nationals, and two women, were carried out in Ghezel Hesar Prison in Karaj. Seven of these individuals were Sunni Muslims. The charges included...

Two Baloch Clerics Killed and Injured in Shooting by Unknown Assailants in Rask County

According to the Balochistan Human Rights Group, on the evening of Monday, August 5, 2024, two Sunni Baloch clerics were targeted by unknown gunmen in the village of Garikan, located in Rask County. The assailants, who were in a Peugeot Pars vehicle, opened fire on the clerics' Peugeot 405...

United Nations Independent Fact-Finding Mission: Balochistan and Kurdistan have the highest death tolls and repression during the “Women, Life, Freedom” movement.

According to the Balochistan Human Rights Group, on Monday, August 5, 2024, the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on the Islamic Republic of Iran reported in a new supportive document that ethnic and religious minorities in Iran, particularly the Kurdish and Baloch nations, have been disproportionately and excessively affected by...

Execution of a Baloch Prisoner in Zahedan Central Prison

According to the Balochistan Human Rights Group, on the morning of Wednesday, July 31, 2024, the death sentence of a Baloch prisoner named Fazl-Ahmad Fateh-Nia (Zarkzehi) was carried out in Zahedan Central Prison. Fazl-Ahmad Fateh-Nia, 30 years old, a father of three children from Zahak, was arrested by military forces...

Destruction of Dozens of Homes in the Villages of “Seyedabad” and “Shirzehi” in Zahedan

According to the Balochistan Human Rights Group, on the morning of Tuesday, July 30, 2024, forces from the Natural Resources Department, accompanied by military personnel, attacked the villages of "Seyedabad" and "Shirzehi" in Zahedan, destroying dozens of homes. This operation, which began at 4:00 AM and lasted over five hours,...

Security Forces Attack in Qaderabad Village: One Woman Killed and Several Injured

According to the Balochistan Human Rights Group, on Monday, July 29, 2024, security and military forces raided the village of Qaderabad in Khash County. Following house searches, these forces opened fire on the residents, resulting in the death of an elderly woman and injuries to several individuals, including a...

Arrest of Several Teenage Students and the Principal of a Religious School in Raygan

On the morning of Sunday, July 28, 2024, intelligence officers from Raygan County raided the Sunni religious school in Raygan, Kerman Province. Several teenage students without identification documents were violently arrested and taken to an unknown location. The school's principal, Hafiz Sadiq Shahiki, 33, was also summoned and arrested....

14-Year-Old Baloch Teenager Dies After Military Shooting

According to the Balochistan Human Rights Group, "Imran Balochzahi," a 14-year-old teenager who was shot by Mersad forces on July 20, 2023, in the Kalagan border area of Saravan, has died in the hospital after seven days of injury. The incident occurred on Saturday, July 20, when Mersad forces opened...

Systematic Discrimination: Unlawful Demolition of Baloch Homes in Zahedan

Demolition of a Baloch Citizen's Home by Zahedan's District Five Municipality According to the Balochistan Human Rights Group, in the early hours of Tuesday, July 23, 2024, officers from Zahedan's District Five Municipality, accompanied by military forces, raided District 5 of Zahedan and demolished a legally documented residential house belonging...