How a local news site uncovered a deadly shooting on the Iranian border

Earlier this month, a hyperlocal news agency covering the Baloch-speaking regions between Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan reported the killings of approximately 230 people by Iranian border patrol. The Iranian government denies the deaths. The World’s Durrie Bouscaren reports with producer Sima Ghadirzadeh.

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