Goli Kouhkan, a 25-year-old undocumented Baluch woman is scheduled to be executed in December for murder if she cannot raise the €100k blood money demanded by the victim’s family. #NoDeathPenalty iranhr.net/en/articles/...
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Videos obtained by Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) show inmates at #GhezelHesarPrison on hunger strike (Since Mon) protesting the transfer of fellow death row prisoners to solitary ahead of #execution. Serious concerns grow over their health.
At least 142 people were executed in August 2025, including four women, five Afghan nationals, 11 Baluch, six Kurds and three Ahvazi Arabs. This is a 35% increase compared to the same period in 2024 when 105 executions were recorded. #NoDeathPenalty iranhr.net/en/articles/...
Mohammad Ali Lashari, a Baluch minority, and Hessam Dadkhah were executed for drug-related offences in Isfahan Central Prison. #NoDeathPenalty iranhr.net/en/articles/...
Hassan Safarian and Milad Mohammad Salehi, two men on death row for separate murders, were executed in Shiraz Central Prison. #NoDeathPenalty iranhr.net/en/articles/...
Samad Seyed Hosseini, a man on death row for murder, was executed in Yasuj Central Prison. #NoDeathPenalty iranhr.net/en/articles/...
According to information obtained by Iran Human Rights, a man was hanged in Semnan Central Prison on 27 August 2025. His identity has been established as Majid Abedi, a 35-year-old car mechanic arrested three years ago. #NoDeathPenalty iranhr.net/en/articles/...
hmad Dahani, a Baluch man on death row for murder, was executed in Zahedan Central Prison. iranhr.net/en/articles/...
According to information obtained by Iran Human Rights, a man was hanged in Ghezelhesar Prison on 27 August 2025. His identity has been established as Mashallah Nikufal from Harsin who was sentenced to death on drug-related charges by the Revolutionary Court. iranhr.net/en/articles/...
According to information obtained by Iran Human Rights, a man was hanged in Khorramabad Central Prison on 3August 2025. His identity has been established as Mehdi Joziani from the Gavbazeh tribe in Delfan. #NoDeathPenalty iranhr.net/en/articles/...
According to information obtained by Iran Human Rights, a man was hanged in Bandarabbas Central Prison on 26 August 2025. His identity has been established as Navab Popalzayi, a 26-year-old Afghan national from Farah province... #NoDeathPenalty iranhr.net/en/articles/...
At least six men including an Afghan national and two Kurdish minorities were executed in a group hanging in Ghezelhesar Prison. Hossein Biabani, Faramarz Shahbazi, Kazem Fatemi, Ahmad Ali Mehripour, Hessam Mohammadi and Ahmad Yousefi were on death... iranhr.net/en/articles/...
According to information obtained by Iran Human Rights, a man was hanged in Birjand Prison on 26 August 2025. His identity has been established as Asef Rakhshani, a 29-year-old Baluch father of eight who was sentenced to death on drug-related charges. #NoDeathPenalty iranhr.net/en/articles/...
According to information obtained by Iran Human Rights, a woman was hanged in Tabriz Prison on 26 August 2025. Her identity has been established as Maliheh Haghi, a 34-year-old Azeri Turk from Tabriz who was arrested for the murder of her cousin and fiancé six years ago. iranhr.net/en/articles/...
According to Hengaw human rights organisation, a man was hanged in Kerman Central Prison on 20 August 2025. His identity has been reported as Safar Ali Keifari from Kangavar, a Kurdish man sentenced to death on drug-related charges by the Criminal Court. #NoDeathPenalty iranhr.net/en/articles/...
According to HRANA News Agency, a man was hanged in Tabriz Central Prison, on 20 August 2025. His identity has been reported as Yashar Lejehi who was sentenced to qisas (retribution-in-kind) for murder by the Criminal Court. #NoDeathPenalty iranhr.net/en/articles/...
State media reported the public hanging of an unnamed man in the small city of Beyrom. IHRNGO has established his identity as Sajad Molayi Hakani. Video footage shows the presence of many children amongst the spectators. #NoDeathPenalty iranhr.net/en/articles/...
Branch 39 of Iran’s Supreme Court has upheld the death penalty of political prisoner, Sharifeh Mohammadi despite leaving unaddressed the same flaws that had previously led to the ruling being overturned. #NoDeathPenalty iranhr.net/en/articles/...
Peyman Eghbali, Afshin Dehghan and Mehran Imani were executed for drug-related offences in Shiraz Central Prison. #NoDeathPenalty iranhr.net/en/articles/...
According to information obtained by Iran Human Rights, a man was hanged in Zanjan Central Prison on 10 August 2025. His identity has been established as Kiumars Fatehi, a father of three from Zanjan who worked as a labourer. #NoDeathPenalty iranhr.net/en/articles/...
According to HRANA News Agency, two men were hanged in Arak Central Prison on 10 August 2025. One of their identities has been reported as Ahmadreza Tarkashvand. They were both sentenced to death on drug-related charges. #NoDeathPenalty iranhr.net/en/articles/...
According to information obtained by Iran Human Rights, a man was hanged in Birjand Central Prison on 10 August 2025. His identity has been established as Bahman Ejbari (Shibak), a 36-year-old Baluch father of two from Zahedan... #NoDeathPenalty iranhr.net/en/articles/...
Ghasemzadeh, Zaker Aramesh, Ali Mobasher and Hossein Rezaei were executed in a group hanging in Isfahan Central Prison.#NoDeathPenalty iranhr.net/en/articles/...
Davoud Lejei, a Baluch man, Javad Yousefi and Omid Azizian were executed for drug-related offences in Mashhad Central Prison. #NoDeathPenalty iranhr.net/en/articles/...
The American Bar Association issued a statement urging U.S. and international governments to prevent and stop the ongoing and escalating human rights violations by the Government of Iran... iranhr.net/en/statement...
Iran Human Rights and 83 Iranian and international organisations and groups have called for action to stop the execution of Afghan nationals in Iran. Read the statement: iranhr.net/en/statement...
84 Groups Call for Action to Stop Execution of Afghan Nationals in Iran
84 Groups Call for Action to Stop Execution of Afghan Nationals in Iran
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In March 2025, at least 59 people including five women, were executed in Iranian prisons. The number of executions in the first three months of 2025 were more than double for the same period in 2024. Report: iranhr.net/en/articles/...
A man was hanged in Tabriz Central Prison on 29 March 2025. His identity has been established as 32-year-old Morteza Saadatpour Zeini from a Tabriz village. He was arrested for drug-related offences three years ago and sentenced to death by the Revolutionary Court. More: iranhr.net/en/articles/...
According to information obtained by Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO), a man was hanged in Gorgan Central Prison on 29 March. His identity has been established as 28-year-old Abbas Fatehi who was an estate agent prior to arrest. More here: iranhr.net/en/articles/...
According to information obtained by Iran Human Rights, a man was hanged in Arak Central Prison on 29 March. His identity has been established as Yasser Roshani from Arak. More here: iranhr.net/en/articles/...