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Death of a Baloch Prisoner in Adelabad Prison, Shiraz, Due to Cardiac Arrest and Lack of Medical Care

According to the Balochistan Human Rights Group, on Thursday, March 20, 2025, a Baloch prisoner in Adelabad Prison, Shiraz, lost his life due to cardiac arrest and a lack of timely medical attention. The prisoner, who had been in detention since 2021 on drug-related charges, was being held in...

Arrest of Dr. Mahrang Baloch Following the Bloody Crackdown on Baloch Protesters in Shaal

According to the Balochistan Human Rights Group, in the early hours of today, Saturday, March 22, 2025, Pakistani police arrested Dr. Mahrang Baloch, the founder of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), along with several other Baloch activists at around 5:30 AM and transferred them to an unknown location. This arrest...

Sabah Bandoui’s Speech at the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva

Geneva, March 18, 2025 – The Balochistan Human Rights Group reports that Sabah Bandoui, a member of the organization, addressed the 58th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva. Speaking alongside the Minority Rights Group (MRG), Bandoui voiced strong support for the findings of the Independent...

Violent Arrest of Baloch Citizens Following Military Raid on Villages in Sarbaz County

According to the Balochistan Human Rights Group, on the morning of Saturday, March 15, 2025, military forces raided the villages of Bapatan, Jamidar, Dimgan, and Aliabad in Sarbaz County with dozens of vehicles, violently arresting at least four Baloch citizens. These individuals were severely beaten by military and plainclothes...

Release of a Female Death Row Prisoner in Iranshahr After Payment of Blood Money and Consent of the Victim’s Family

According to the Balochistan Human Rights Group, on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, a 34-year-old Baloch woman named Soudabeh Irandegani, married and a mother of six, was released from Iranshahr prison after public donations covered the blood money demanded by the victim’s family. She had been arrested by security forces...

Violent Arrest of Three Baloch Citizens in an IRGC Intelligence Raid on a House in Qasr-e Qand

According to the Balochistan Human Rights Group, on Saturday, March 8, 2025, plainclothes officers from the IRGC Intelligence forces raided a house in the Nezhenj neighborhood of the Korsar district, a subdivision of Qasr-e Qand city. They violently arrested three Baloch citizens and transferred them to Nikshahr. After several...

The Education Crisis in Balochistan: Over 80,000 Students Have Dropped Out in Twelve Years

Education is a fundamental right for children, recognized in both domestic and international laws. However, in Sistan and Balochistan, tens of thousands of students have been forced to drop out due to poverty, lack of educational infrastructure, and systematic discrimination. Shocking Statistics on School Dropouts According to the Balochistan Human Rights...

A Baloch Citizen Released on Bail After 187 Days in Zahedan Central Prison

According to the Balochistan Human Rights Group, on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, a Baloch citizen named Eshaq Irandegani, who had been arrested by security forces on August 30, 2024, was released from Zahedan Central Prison after six months and seven days (a total of 187 days) in detention, upon...

Dr. Mahrang Baloch Nominated for the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize

According to the Balochistan Human Rights Group, on Thursday, March 6, 2025, several Baloch human rights and political activists announced that Dr. Mahrang Baloch ,a human rights and women’s rights activist and the director of the Baloch Yakjheti Committee chas been nominated for the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize ,Hours...