The death sentences of two other Baloch prisoners were carried out—25 Baloch citizens executed in 11 days

With the execution of two more Baloch prisoners, named Mohammad Ahmadi and Yaser Ra

08 May 2023 18:19

 

Hengaw: Monday, May 8, 2023


With the execution of two more Baloch prisoners, named Mohammad Ahmadi and Yaser Rakhshani, in Isfahan and Zahedan prisons, the number of executed Baloch prisoners reached 3 today and a total of 25 in the last 11 days.
 

According to the report received by Hengaw Organization for Human Rights, at dawn on Monday, 8 May 2023, the death sentence of Mohammad Ahmadi, a 45-year-old Baloch citizen from Kohnuj, Kerman province, was carried out in Isfahan prison.
 

According to Halavosh, he was arrested 3 years ago on charges related to drugs and sentenced to death by the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Court in Isfahan. 
 

simultaneously, the death sentence of Yaser Rakhshani, 29 years old, from Zahedan, was carried out in the prison of this city. He was arrested two years ago and then sentenced to death on charges of intentional murder.
 
Earlier today, the death sentence of 37-year-old Yunus Rigi Rakhshani, another Baloch citizen and a resident of Zahedan, was executed in Adel Abad prison in Shiraz. He was also arrested and sentenced to death for drug-related charges.
 

Based on the statistics registered in the Statistics and Documents Center of Hengaw, at least 25 Baloch citizens, including two women, have been executed in Iran's prisons in the past 11 days.


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