The Balochistan Human Rights Group (BHRG), an independent NGO, reports on human rights violations in Western Balochistan due to lack of independent media.

Key Findings (September):

• Executions: At least 15 Baloch citizens executed in Iranian prisons; 111 executed in 2024 overall, often without fair trials.
• Extrajudicial Killings: 8 killed and 2 injured by Iranian security forces in unlawful shootings.
• Killings by Armed Groups: 21 killed and 5 injured by unidentified gunmen, believed by locals to be supported by the Iranian government.
• Fuel Carriers: 12 fuel carriers killed and 7 injured due to shootings and road accidents; reflects high risks faced by Baloch workers driven by poverty and unemployment.

Overall:
The report highlights systematic violence, executions without due process, and severe economic exploitation affecting the Baloch community in Iran.

• An introduction of Balochistan Human Rights Group (BHRG)
• Execution of Baloch Prisoners
• Extrajudicial Killing
• Indiscriminate Shootings by State Forces
• Attacks on Fuel Carriers (Suftbaran)
• Suicides
• Final Note

• An introduction of Balochistan Human Rights Group (BHRG)

Balochistan Human Rights Group (BHRG) is independent and non-profit human rights Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), that works on providing information to fill the gaps cause by the lack of independent media in Balochistan through investigation, effective communication and gathering reliable documents.

BHRG provides relevant, verified and up-to date information regarding the human rights situation in Western Balochistan.

•  Execution of Baloch Prisoners

In August 2025, at least 13 Baloch prisoners were executed in different prisons across Iran. Their identities are as follows:

• Hasan Amousi (Ejbaari), 45 years old, son of Eid Mohammad, father of 8 children – executed in Vakilabad Prison, Mashhad.
• Davood Lajai, 36 years old, son of Nematollah – executed in Vakilabad Prison, Mashhad.
• Hesam Salari (Raeesi), 20 years old, son of Alireza – executed in Saravan Prison.
• Zaker Aramesh, 27 years old, son of Jan Mohammad – executed in Isfahan Prison.
• Bahman Shibak (Ejbaari), 35 years old, son of Pardel, father of a child – executed in Birjand Prison.
• Milad Narouei (Davoodi), 29 years old, son of Abdoljaleel – executed in Kerman Prison.
• Hafiz Siahkhani, 38 years old, son of Habib – executed in Iranshahr Prison.
• Mohammad Ali Lashari, 38 years old, son of Karim, father of 3 children – executed in Isfahan Prison.
• Ahmad Dahani, 30 years old, son of Mohammad Karim – executed in Zahedan Prison.
• Assef Rakhshani, 28 years old, son of Aref Khan, father of 8 children – executed in Birjand Prison.
• Hamed Barahouei (Bajizahi), 25 years old, son of Nematollah – executed in Zahedan Prison.

• Extrajudicial Killings & Enforced Disappearances / Shootings by Unidentified Armed Groups

At least 17 civilians were killed, 3 abducted, and 14 injured in separate incidents across Balochistan during August

2025.

• Shootings by State Forces

At least 13 civilians were killed and 1 injured in indiscriminate shootings by military and security forces.

• Attacks on Fuel Carriers (Suftbaran)

At least 14 Baloch fuel carriers were killed and 19 others injured in shootings and attacks on their vehicles near the border areas in August 2025.

• Suicides

During August 2025, 3 cases of suicide among Baloch civilians were documented by BHRG, reflecting the growing mental health crisis and social pressures in the region.

• Final Note

The Balochistan Human Rights Group (BHRG) expresses grave concern over the continued executions, indiscriminate shootings, attacks on fuel carriers, enforced disappearances, and rising cases of suicide in Balochistan. These incidents highlight systemic violations of basic human rights, particularly against ethnic Baloch communities.

BHRG once again calls on the international community, human rights defenders, and advocacy organizations to urgently intervene, pressure the Iranian authorities to stop extrajudicial killings and executions, and ensure accountability for ongoing crimes against humanity.

The attackers first ran him over with a vehicle, then transferred him to another location, where he was severely beaten before being shot dead. His body was later abandoned near the village.

The victim has been identified as Eman Jangariki, son of Emam Bakhsh, a resident of Jangarak village, Chabahar County.

According to the information obtained, after running him over, the assailants inflicted multiple severe injuries, including fractures to his legs, before fatally shooting him.

At the time of reporting, the perpetrators of this crime remain unidentified. Unconfirmed accounts have suggested the possibility of a family-related dispute, but no official confirmation has been made.

It is important to note that patterns of such violence have been widely documented. According to collected reports, in 2024 alone at least 469 Baloch citizens were attacked by unidentified armed groups. Among them, 284 were killed and 185 injured, including 47 children and women. Of these, 17 children were killed, 14 injured, while 9 women were killed and 7 others injured.

This incident highlights the ongoing pattern of targeted violence and insecurity faced by the Baloch population, and underscores the urgent need for transparent investigations, accountability for perpetrators, and protection of vulnerable communities.

The identity of this student is “Arslan Raisi”, 17 years old, 11th grade, from Saravan .

According to this report, on Friday, the security forces arrested Arslan in the street without any reason.

Lack of information about his condition and exact whereabouts has caused worries for his family.

The identity of this Baloch citizen “Shahab Shoaibi” (Sarani), about 27 years old, the son of Mahuddin from Zahedan, has been detained.

It is said that despite the repeated follow-ups of this citizen’s family, no correct and accurate answer has been provided by the security agencies, and the only thing the family knows about his situation is that they accused him of being a leader in the protests. Still 40 days after his arrest no charges has been made.

According to witness Shahab has bee tortured in the detention center and his case has been referred to the court.

Not allowing the accused to make contact with his family, as well as the lack of accountability and clarification of the security institutions about the detainees, has caused the families of these people to have grave concerns for their children.

The identity of this Baloch citizen is “Tareq Ali Jangi Zahi”, 20 years old, from Saravan city.

He had traveled to Zahedan for a medical appointment but was detened by security forces the same day as the protests took place.

He is detained without any charges. His family have tireless tried to receive information about him and the case but no sinsituton are willing to provide any information about his whereabouts or his condition.

The identity of this Baloch citizen is “Abdul Malik Dosti” from Chabhar.

He has allegedly been transfered to prison in Zahedan.
An ongoing request for information about his whereabouts have been made by his family. They still have no information about his situation.

It should be noted that following protests in different cities of Balochistan against the Islamic Republic, a large number of Baloch citizens have been arbitrary arrested and detained by the security and military forces. Family have not been been noticed or allowed to gather more information.

The student’s name is Mohammed Zain Al-Dini and he is 23 years.
Mohammed who is a student of Payam Noor University. According to witness two Peugeot 405 cars pulled up as Mohammad was leaving the university campus and forces him to enter the car.

His family have been denied information about where he is held.

In recent days, arbitrary arrests by the security and military forces have increased in Balochistan.