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The alarming situation of two detained Baloch teenagers in Zahedan

According to the Balochistan Human Rights group, more than eight months have passed since the detention of two Baloch teenagers named "Yasin Kabdani," born on April 18, 2004, the son of Gholamali, and "Benyamin Kohkan," son of Hamidreza, both residents of Zahedan. They are still held in custody without...

Detention of a Baloch Citizen by Security Forces in Zabol

The Human Rights Group of Balochistan reported that on September 10, 2023, security forces raided the home of two Baloch teenage brothers named Benjamin and Elias Kohkan in Zabol. Without presenting a judicial order, they detained and transferred them to an undisclosed location, a clear violation of human rights. The...

Execution of Baloch Prisoner in Birjand Prison

On September 10, 2023, the execution of at least one Baloch prisoner on charges related to narcotics took place in Birjand Prison, according to reports from the Balochistan Human Rights Group. The identity of this Baloch prisoner has been confirmed as Saeed Sanjirani, a 23-year-old, son of Hanif, married with...

Fatal Shooting of Baloch Civilian by Military Forces in Iranshahr

According to a report by the Balochistan Human Rights Group, on August 29, 2023, a Baloch civilian named Mehdi Naghibi, 22 years old, son of Hashem and resident of the Koohak area in Saravan County, lost his life due to direct gunfire from military forces towards a vehicle at...

Perilous Journeys of Baloch Fishermen: A Consequence of Transferred Maritime Rights

following the transfer of the Oman Sea to China by the Islamic republic of Iran , impoverished Baloch fishermen find themselves compelled to embark on hazardous journeys, including hazardous oyages to places like Somalia. Based on investigations conducted by the Balochistan Human Rights Group, approximately three months ago, two...

Arrest of Molavi Nakhshbandi by IRGC

Balochistan, a region marred by human rights violations, has been a subject of concern due to the oppressive actions carried out by the Islamic Republic. The cries of the Baloch people, echoing the grievances of generations, paint a grim picture of systemic injustices. From arbitrary arrests to enforced disappearances, the...

Education Deprivation in Balochistan and Sistan: A Tale of Injustice

The province of Balochistan and Sistan are at the forefront of educational deprivation in Iran. According to Balochistan Human Rights Group, the total number of individuals who were deprived of education during the academic year 2016-2017 was 862,777, which increased to 911,272 individuals with a growth rate of 26% during...

Defying Dignity: The Persecution of Molavi Abdul Majid Moradzehi and the Call for Reform

Molavi Abdulmajid Moradzahi, a distinguished and prominent scholar in the Baloch Sunni community, was suddenly arrested by intelligence forces on February 9, 2023, due to the advisory services he provided to Molavi Abdulhamid. This courageous religious figure, who is in his sixties, endured horrifying physical and psychological torture...

Homes of Baloch Citizens Destroyed in Residential Area

Homes of Baloch Citizens Destroyed in Residential Area of Jihad District, Zahedan According to the Balochistan Human Rights Group, on August 7th, 2023, law enforcement forces along with the Housing Foundation, accompanied by municipal authorities of Zahedan, launched a raid in the residential area of Jihad District, resulting in the...