Balochistan, a vast, resource-rich desert region spanning Pakistan and Iran is a hotbed of separatist conflict. In his new book titled "Balochistan at a Crossroads," journalist Willem Marx and photographer Marc Watterlot documented the suffering and struggles of Baluch people living in underdeveloped and marginalized communities in both Pakistan and Iran.
Balochistan: Portraits Of Life On The Brink
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Imdad Baloch once headed up a Baloch student movement before he was abducted and tortured by agents from a Pakistani military intelligence agency.
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During the intense afternoon heat, Baloch Liberation Army guerillas travel along the floor of a valley in territory under their control.