The nearly million-square-kilometer Baluchi territories spark intense competition among states who see the region as prized real estate in the heart of Asia
The endemic problems in Sistan-Baluchistan Province have cultural, economic, ethnic, and sectarian dimensions. They cannot be permanently resolved by military force alone
Sistan-Balochistan is one of Iran’s most deprived areas. Sunni Muslims are not employed in senior government jobs, while the regime restricts their religious ceremonies to ethnic regions.
The recent blasts echo in the streets of Tehran as a reminder of a "problem" in the southeast of the Persian empire, that very region whose control Tehran wants to gain through a scheduled and atrocious underdevelopment plan and political repression
The worst victims of such state oppression are predominately the religious and ethnic minorities living in that Shia-dominated theocratic state. The international community needs to dismantle the foundations of the scoundrel regime before it advances its oppression to the rest of the neighboring countries.
In light of a year which has seen harsh clampdowns on civil uprising and protest, continued executions without due process, and the controversial election of Iran onto the UN Commission on the Status of Women, the conference and round table are intended to concretely advance the debate on democracy within Iran.
The Iranian has not got an Independent judiciary system or tribunal, AbdolMalk was presented to mob and Mob killed him. The Rigi’s hanging was for public amusement, it was a kind of an exhibition.
Iranian Sunni Muslim rebel leader Abdolmalek Rigi was executed today after being convicted of “enmity toward God” and ties to the U.S. and Israel, state television reported.