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Baluch Amin Abil Executed for Drug Offences in Mashhad

18 Nov 22
Baluch Amin Abil Executed for Drug Offences in Mashhad

Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO); November 18, 2022: Amin Abil, a Baluch man sentenced to death for drug-related charges, has been executed in Mashhad Central Prison.

According to Hal Vash, a Baluch man was executed in Mashhad Central Prison on November 16. His identity has been reported as Amin Abil who was arrested in 2018 and sentenced to death for drug-related charges by the Revolutionary Court.

At the time of writing, his execution has not been reported by domestic media or officials in Iran.

At least 251 including 6 women and 67 Baluch minorities were executed in the first six months of 2022. This is double the number of executions in the same period in 2021 when 117 people were executed.