Afghan youth Shoaib Abdulhaq Mohammadi executed in Iran

Hengaw - Wednesday, June 4, 2025

The execution of Shoaib Abdulhaq Mohammadi, a 23-year-old Afghan national, was carried out in Taybad Central Prison in Iran’s Razavi Khorasan Province. He had been convicted on drug-related charges.

According to information received by Hengaw Organization for Human Rights, the execution took place at dawn on Tuesday, June 3, 2025. Mohammadi was originally from Pul-e-Khumri, Afghanistan.

Sources familiar with the case reported that he had been arrested three years earlier on narcotics-related charges and subsequently sentenced to death.

As of the time of this report, Iranian state media—including outlets affiliated with the judiciary—have not reported on the execution.