The Baluch are discriminated, humiliated and their sense of identity is insecure,
For so long the Persian elites inside Iran have advocated “one nation one language” and so on from the diverse ethnics and nationalities the Arab, Baluch, Kurd, Turk, Turkoman and Persian, these diverse ethnic groups are still residing on their own homeland and they are divided by the invisible cultural, linguistic and religion boundaries. The rise of Persian literacy has intended to assimilate the Baluch into the Persian language and culture has undermined the tribalism. But urbanisation, slum condition and competition for jobs, housing, and schools the Baluch have been subjec... more »
To achieve the Independence all Baluch should have the liberation of Baluchistan in common.
The Baluch society has moved from the tribal stage of social organisation toward a more modern society, tribal organisation and tribal institutions, which have divided the Baluch, are losing their hold on tribesmen. The modern political organisations, modernity and industrialisation eroded tribalism and have reinforced nationalism and devotions to one’s nation. The popular appeal to national liberation has been removing the internal tribal barriers. The ancient Baluch, culture, history, traditions and myth will be recognised for what they were and consigned to history. The Baluch ... more »
11th August is still celebrated as a symbolic Independence Day in Balochistan,
- Balochistan is the largest province of Pakistan occupying about 45% of the territory and bordering Iran. The province is rich in national resources and hence an extremely important source of income for the country's fledging economy. But Balochistan for a very long time have been marred by a separatist movement against Pakistan, with serious accusations of human rights violations labeled against the state. 11th August is celebrated as the province's 'Independence Day'. According to section of Baloch people, they got independence from British on 11th August 1947. But in 1... more »
Balochistan: Women in Danger as Number of Acid Attacks Rise -
*Twelve women have been attacked in 3 different incidents in the past 10 days, marking a disturbing increase in the number of acid attacks in Balochistan recently. Such alarming attacks prove to be a significant obstacle to empowering and improving the situation of women in the region. UNPO reported on this disturbing trend already in July.* *Below is an article published by* The Nation: Three acid attacks on twelve women in the past ten days adds another dimension to insecurity in Balochistan, because while stories of honour killings have often emerged from the province in the pas... more »
هویت ایرانی چگونه ساخته شد؟ قسمت دوم: از رضاشاه تا جمهوری اسلامی
نوشتۀ فرید وهابی اکثر روشنفکران فرنگرفتۀ بعد از مشروطه، خواهان تشکیل یک دولت متمرکز نیرومند بودند، به این امید که ایران از پریشانی و آشفتگی رها شود. اما آنان دریافتند که رسیدن به این هدف، بدون اتکاء به یک هویت ملی محکم، ممکن نیست. پس در تعریف این هویت کوشیدند و ارزشهایی را تعریف کردند، که همچنان، حتی در دوران جمهوری اسلامی زنده و معتبر است... http://www.persian.rfi.fr/%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86/20110313-%D9%87%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%AA-%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C-%DA%86%DA%AF%D9%88%D9%86%D9%87-%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%AE%D8%AA%D9%87-%D8%B4%D8%AF%D8%9F-%D9%82%D8%B3%D9%85%D8%AA-%D8%AF%D... more »
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