Benign transition or bloody civil war: what next for Iran after the bombing? Experts describe four broad outcomes of attacks by US and Israel, which seem to have no postwar plan for the country

The #ethnic card: #Kurds and #Baluch

www.theguardian.com/world/2026/m... #iran #iranwar #trump

URGENT: IHRNGO Calls on Turkiye to Immediately Halt Deportation of Iranian Baluch Human Rights Activist and His Family Morteza Amiri, an Iranian-Baluchi human rights defender, is at imminent risk of being deported back to Iran with his wife Shahrbanou Beykramiani, and two children Sepehr and Adrian Amiri.

#IHRNGO #Iranian #Baluch #HumanRights #MortezaAmiri

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Regarding the situation of executions of #Baluch people in Iran (2025):

Baluch individuals are disproportionately represented in #execution statistics. According to previous reports, they accounted for about 14% of executions in 2024 (35 out of 249 executions in the first half of the year),

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What's behind the surge in attacks and train hijacking in Pakistan’s restive southwest? Pakistan’s neglected southwestern province of Balochistan has been the scene of a yearslong insurgency.

What is the Baluch Liberation Army? @AssociatedPress has more on the militant group in Pakistan that took train passengers hostage.
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#Pakistan #Baluch #BLA #Train #Rebels #Insurgents

#Baluch live in countries where writing books and selling them is a crime, where naming your children as per your wish isn't permitted, and your way to succeed in any field has been restricted.

These Dhikrs and Gwati musics from Baluchestan / Balochistan in Iran, featuring riveting long-necked tambura lute playing, are available for Flac and MP3 download on my blog:
music-republic-world-traditional.blogspot.com/2022/10/iran...

#Iran #Baloch #Baluch #music

Eleven Baluch, Kurdish, and one female prisoner executed in Iran - Iran Focus Despite repeated warnings from human rights activists, on Sunday, December 15, the death sentences of 11 prisoners, including nine Baluch, one Kurdish, and one woman, were carried out in central priso...

11 #Baluch, #Kurdish, and one #female prisoner executed in #Iran

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Eleven Baluch, Kurdish, and one female prisoner executed in Iran - Iran Focus Despite repeated warnings from human rights activists, on Sunday, December 15, the death sentences of 11 prisoners, including nine Baluch, one Kurdish, and one woman, were carried out in central…

11 #Baluch, #Kurdish, and one #female prisoner executed in #Iran https://buff.ly/3VHg3FI

#Germany should impose restrictions to limit Iranian influence within its media, including #DW Persian. Media outlets where Iranians have influence align with Iranian Persian-language media in censoring and distorting issues related to the #Baluch and #Kurdish communities.

Minorities in Iran have been disproportionally impacted in ongoing crackdown to repress the “Woman, Life, Freedom” movement, UN Fact-Finding Mission says GENEVA – Ethnic and religious minorities in Iran, in particular Kurd and Baluch minorities, have been disproportionally impacted by the Government’s crackdown on protesters since 2022, the direct resu...

“ #GENEVA – Ethnic and religious minorities in #Iran, in particular #Kurd and #Baluch minorities, have been disproportionally impacted by the Government’s crackdown on protesters since 2022, the direct result of long-standing discrimination that must end immediately,“

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Pakistan launches retaliatory airstrikes in Iran after an earlier attack by Tehran, killing 9 people The strikes follow Iran’s attack Tuesday on Pakistani soil, raising tensions between nuclear-armed Islamabad and Tehran.

@apnews | #Pakistan launches retaliatory airstrikes in #Iran after an earlier attack by #Tehran, killing 9 people
The tit-for-tat attacks Tuesday & Thursday appeared to target two #Baluch militant groups with similar separatist goals on both sides of Iran-Pakistan border
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'The unrest in the ethnic #Baluch region also poses yet another serious challenge for the clerics in Tehran, who have been scrambling to contain the most serious antigovernment protests seen in...