August 11, 1947: Balochistan's Declaration of Independence

​On August 11, 1947, following the end of British rule, Balochistan declared its independence as a sovereign state. The declaration was reported by The New York Times on August 12, 1947.
Historical records indicate that the decision was subsequently endorsed by both houses of the Kalat State's Parliament.

Families of Surab Bombardment Victims Block N-25 Highway in Protest

August 13, 2026 | Balochi TV Online
Surab, Balochistan — Families of civilians killed in an alleged aerial bombardment in the Gandan area of Gidar, Surab district, staged a protest with the victims’ bodies at Surab Main Chowk, blocking the Quetta–Karachi National Highway (N-25). Read More

BALOCH FAMILIES IN IRAN FACE SYSTEMATIC DISCRIMANATION

For decades, residents of Iran's Sistan and Baluchestan Province have faced chronic poverty and underdevelopment amid allegations of systematic resource deprivation. Read More

Mama Qadeer On Enforcement DisAPPERANCES IN bALOCHISTAN

BTVO Exclusive
Human rights activist Mama Qadeer discusses allegations of enforced disappearances, the persecution of Baloch human rights and political activists, and the long march organized to seek truth, justice, and accountability.

BLF Leader Dr. Allah Nazar Baloch Speaks to BBC Urdu

BBC Urdu interviewed Baloch Liberation Front (BLF) leader Dr. Allah Nazar Baloch about the conflict in Balochistan, military operations and natural resources.

​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.

Enforced Disappearances and Extrajudicial Killings in Balochistan 

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