International organizations and the United Nations petitioned unsuccessfully for a Baluchi prisoner named Javid Dehghan who had been convicted of murder and terrorism along with appeals for other ethnic minority prisoners in late 2020.Tamara Abueish. (30 January 2021). "Iran executes Javid Dehghan despite calls from UN, organizations to end killing spree". Al Arabiya English website Retrieved 30 January 2021.
