Western Balochistan Under Iranian Colonial Control: Taftan Gold Mining, Home Demolitions, Forced Deportation, and the Human Rights Crisis

Across Iranian-administered Balochistan, mineral extraction is expanding across lands where many Indigenous Baloch communities face poverty, water insecurity and limited public services. The International Crisis Group identifies Sistan and Baluchestan as Iran’s poorest province. 

Words Beyond Prison Walls: Dr. Mahrang Baloch’s September 22 Letter from Huda Jail

​A kangaroo court in Pakistan has sentenced Baloch Yakjehti Committee political leader Gulzadi Baloch to life imprisonment. I do not view this verdict merely as a sentence; I regard it as another example of the continuing mockery of justice in Balochistan and the ongoing suppression of peaceful political voices. Please read the complete letter the blog post.

Systematic rcesorces  Deprivation in Iran's Sistan and Balochistan

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Balochistan’s Buried Wealth, Broken Promises: Reko Diq, Human Rights and Canada’s Responsibility

Balochistan is home to vast reserves of gold, copper, natural gas, and other strategic resources, yet Baloch communities across Balochistan continue to face poverty, underdevelopment, and serious human rights concerns.

Baloch Heritage in Canada: Culture, Music and Art

This Balochi TV documentary celebrates Baloch cultural heritage, identity and community life in Canada through traditional music, arts, crafts and embroidery.

​Balochistan Weekly Human Rights Report​

A weekly roundup of major human rights developments in Balochistan, including enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, restrictions on freedom of expression, and international reactions.

Dr. Mahrang Baloch: The Voice a State Could Not Silence 


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International Silence over human rights abuses

​This Balochi TV documentary celebrates Baloch cultural heritage, identity and community life in Canada through traditional music, arts, crafts and embroidery. Read More

Dr. Mahrang Baloch Condemns Surab Airstrike: “This Is Not a Military Operation, but Genocide”

Pakistan has ruled over the Baloch people for the past seven decades. The state has sought to maintain its rule over Balochistan by continuously keeping the Baloch people under oppression. However, this violent model of governance has now failed, and once again, ordinary Baloch civilians are being made to pay the price for that failure. Read More