Prisoner executed in Birjand Prison

Hengaw: Friday, February 21, 2025

The death sentence of a Baloch prisoner, Abbas Bamari, was carried out in Birjand Central Prison, South Khorasan. He had previously been sentenced to death on drug-related charges.

According to a report received by Hengaw Organization for Human Rights, at dawn on Saturday, February 15, 2025, Abbas Bamari, 46, a father of three and a resident of Pirvash-e Sofla village in Aq Qala County, Golestan Province, was executed in Birjand Central Prison.

He had been arrested five years ago on drug-related charges and subsequently sentenced to death.

As of the time of this report, the execution of this prisoner has not been announced by state media, particularly those affiliated with the judiciary.