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Execution of Three Baloch Prisoners in Various Iranian Prisons

Three Baloch prisoners have been executed in various prisons across the Islamic Republic of Iran over the course of two days. The identities of these Baloch prisoners were Milad Goloui, 29, from Zabol, residing in Khash; Farshad Rakhsani, 25, son of Seyyed Ahmad from the village of Dehneh, affiliated...

Important needs of flood-affected residents in Dashtiyari

Important needs of flood-affected residents in Dashtiyari: Repairing residential homes and transportation routes Due to flooding and heavy rain in the districts of Dashtiyari, Qasr-e Qand, Nikshahr, and Rask, hundreds of adobe and mud residential homes of Baloch citizens were destroyed. The fundamental need in flood-affected areas is the repair of...

Two Baloch Prisoners Launch Hunger Strike in Zahedan Central Prison

On Saturday, March 2, 2024, two Baloch political prisoners, who were detained on charges of militancy and disrupting public order after being wounded and detained by military forces on May 7, 2024, began a hunger strike due to the prolongation of their detention and uncertainty. The identities of these...

Baloch Activist Fariba Baloch Wins US Government’s Bravest Women Award

For the first time in history, a Baloch woman has been awarded the Bravest Women in the World prize by the US government. Fariba Baloch, an Iranian human rights activist residing in London, will receive the award for her advocacy on women’s rights and against gender, ethnic, and religious...

BHRG February Newsletter

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Crisis in Dashtiyari: Officials Neglect Flood Management Amid Heavy Rainfall

According to the report by the Balochistan Human Rights Group, today thursday, February 29, 2024, the situation in the Dashtiyari region has become critical due to continuous heavy rainfall, exacerbated by officials' neglect of flood management. Many villages are either submerged or besieged by floods. Over the past four...

Detention and Handover of a Baloch Political Activist by Pakistani Security Forces to Iran

According to reports from the Balochistan Human Rights Group, cited by Rasank News, a Baloch political activist from western Balochistan has been detained by Pakistani security forces in the city of Khuzdar and handed over to the security agencies of the Islamic Republic of Iran. The identity of this political...

More than four months without hearing from Maulvi Fazlur Rahman Kohi

On February 27, 2024, there has been no contact or meeting between Molavi Fazlur Rahman Kohi, who was transferred to Mashhad by military forces after his release, and his family for 128 days. In a video statement, Molavi Kohi's son, Noah Kohi, declared that it has been over four months...

Assassination of a Baloch Citizen by Armed Unidentified Persons in Karachi

According to the Balochistan Human Rights Group, on the night of February 25, 2024, a Baloch citizen from Western Balochistan and a critic of the Islamic Republic of Iran was assassinated by unidentified armed individuals in the city of Karachi. The identity of this Baloch citizen, Haji Ayoub Ghoramzehi (Sarbaazi),...

Fatal Military Shooting of Baloch Citizen in Shiraz

A Baloch citizen was killed as a result of military gunfire in Shiraz. According to the Balochistan Human Rights Group, on Tuesday, February 20 2024, during shooting by military forces at a passing vehicle in Shiraz county, a Baluchi citizen named Khodabakhsh Shahbakhsh, 32 years old, son of Vali...