On the morning of Sunday, September 15, 2024, the death sentence of two Baloch prisoners, previously convicted on drug-related charges, was carried out in Adelabad Prison, Shiraz. The two prisoners had been transferred to solitary confinement the day before for the execution.
The identities of the prisoners have been confirmed...
In the early hours of Monday, September 9, 2024, the execution of at least six Baloch prisoners, one of whom was an Afghan national, was carried out in Zahedan Central Prison. These prisoners had been transferred to the prison's quarantine section on September 7, 2024.
Identity of the Prisoners
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UN Experts Express Concern: Over 400 Executions Reported This Year
Human Rights Group Balochistan/ On Monday, September 2, 2024, UN experts expressed concern over the increase in executions in Iran in the past month and called on the Iranian government to immediately halt the executions of those facing such penalties.
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On Sunday, September 1, 2024, the execution of a Baloch prisoner named Parviz Mirbaluchzehi (Narouei) was carried out in Kahnuj prison. Parviz, 46 years old, was married with three children, and originally from Dehpabid and a resident of Zahedan. He had been arrested earlier on drug-related charges and sentenced...
At dawn on Monday, August 26, 2024, the execution of Barakat Ali Sanjarani, a Baloch prisoner convicted of murder, was carried out in Zahedan Central Prison. Sanjarani, approximately 25 years old, was sentenced to death four years ago for his alleged involvement in a fatal group fight in Zahedan.
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According to the Balochistan Human Rights Group, on Monday, August 19, 2024, the execution of five prisoners, including two Baloch prisoners, two Afghan nationals, and one individual with unknown identity, was carried out in Yazd Central Prison.
The identities of the executed Baloch prisoners were "Abdulrahman Damani (Gorgij)," 34 years...
At dawn on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, the execution of two Baloch and Kurdish prisoners took place in Sabzevar Central Prison. These two prisoners had been sentenced to death on drug-related charges and were transferred to solitary confinement on Monday, August 12, for the execution of their sentences.
The identities...
Early this morning, Wednesday, August 14, 2024, the execution of at least one Baloch prisoner on drug-related charges was carried out in Bam prison. This prisoner, Hamed Shahbakhsh, 28 years old and a resident of Qaleh Bid in the Korin district of Zahedan, was executed.
Hamad Shahbakhsh was arrested in...
At dawn on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, the execution of "Farajollah Khashi (Jamalzehi)," a 47-year-old father of six, was carried out in Kerman prison. In 2022, Farajollah had traveled to Kerman for spinal treatment and was arrested on charges of drug trafficking, despite being unaware of the drugs in...
According to the Balochistan Human Rights Group, at dawn on Wednesday, August 7, 2024, the death sentences of 22 prisoners, including two Baloch prisoners, three Afghan nationals, and two women, were carried out in Ghezel Hesar Prison in Karaj. Seven of these individuals were Sunni Muslims. The charges included...