Seven prisoners, including five Baloch and two Afghans, executed in Zahedan Prison

Hengaw: Sunday, March 2, 2025

The death sentences of five Baloch prisoners, identified as Basir Roudini, Farhad Dahmardeh, Mousa Paheng, Ghasem Ghanbarzaki, and Morad Sabrou, along with two Afghan nationals, Saadollah Zarei and Asim Charikar, were carried out in Zahedan Central Prison.

According to a report received by the Hengaw Organization for Human Rights, the death sentences were carried out at dawn on Saturday, March 1, 2025. The executed prisoners included Basir Roudini (31), Farhad Dahmardeh (46), Mousa Paheng (43), Ghasem Ghanbarzaki (39), Morad Sabrou (40), Saadollah Zarei (28), and Asim Charikar (30).

Among them, Basir Roudini and Morad Sabrou had been convicted of murder, while the other five were sentenced to death for drug-related charges.

To date, the executions have not been announced by state media, particularly outlets affiliated with the judiciary.