Baloch prisoner Iman Sabeghi executed in Kahnouj Prison

Hengaw - Monday, June 2, 2025

The death sentence of Iman Sabeghi, a Baloch prisoner from Zahklout—the central district of Jazmoryan in Kerman Province—was carried out in Kahnouj Central Prison. He had been convicted on charges related to drug offenses.

According to information received by the Hengaw Organization for Human Rights, the execution took place at dawn on Monday, June 2, 2025. Sabeghi, 30, had been arrested six years earlier and later sentenced to death by the judiciary of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

He was transferred to solitary confinement the day before the execution in preparation for the sentence to be carried out.

Iranian state media—particularly outlets affiliated with the judiciary—have not reported or acknowledged the execution