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Police force in Zahedan kills a Baloch citizen

27-November-2020

Category: ethnic minorities

Breathing in Confinement, November 27, 2020: A Baluch citizen was shot to death by security agents in Zahedan.

 

According to the Baloch Activists Campaign, on Saturday, November 21, 2020, a Baloch citizen named “Abdullah Gargij”, son of Haj Mullah Din Mohammad, the muezzin of Amir Kabir Companions of the Prophet Mosque, was shot dead by security agents without any reason.

 

“Without having committed any crime, and without any reason, Abdullah was shot in front of his home at 10:45 pm on the evening of November 21, by the officers of Zahedan Police Station number 17. And two days later, on November 23, he died in the hospital,” said an informed source to the reporter of campaign.

 

“According to the report, the agents, have threatened Abdullah’s family members, the elders and his acquaintances to keep the shooting secret and to avoid any taking any action against it.”

 

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