Execution of Saeed Barahouei in Zahedan Prison
2-October-2025
Category: executions
2 October 2025
News category: Executions
Breathing in Confinement – The death sentence of at least one prisoner who had been arrested on charges of “murder” and sentenced to death was carried out in Zahedan Prison.
According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, at dawn on Thursday, 2 October 2025, a prisoner was executed by hanging in Zahedan Prison. The identity of this prisoner has been confirmed as Saeed Barahouei.
Saeed Barahouei, son of Shams al-Din, from the Rand Baloch tribe and a native of Zahedan, was arrested two years ago on charges of “murder” and sentenced to death. The sentence was carried out at dawn on Thursday, 2 October 2025, in Zahedan Prison.
No official report
As of the time of this report, the execution of this prisoner has not been announced by official sources.
Annual Report on Executions in Iran
According to the annual report by the Statistics Centre of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, at least 1,170 individuals were executed in Iran in 2024. Among them, six people were executed in public, and the executed also included 38 women and 9 juvenile offenders.