Pakistani Crackdown on Iran Border Trade Sparks Protests in Southern Balochistan

Pakistani Crackdown on Iran Border Trade Sparks Protests in Southern Balochistan

In the past few months, protests have repeatedly erupted in the Pakistani port town of Gwadar against restrictions on trade, especially in Iranian oil across the Pakistan-Iran border. Part of an operation by Pakistani authorities against all informal trade activities in the country, the crackdown at the border is aimed at shoring up the country’s falling … Read more