Category: Executions

Molana Gargij Saved a Young Man from Execution

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Executions, Religious Minorities
Molana Mohammad Hossein Gargij

HRANA New Agency – Molana Gargij, Sunni Imam of Friday prayers in Azad Shahr, once again saved a young man’s life, who was sentenced to death, by the intercession.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Molana Mohammad Hossein Gargij’s recent trip to Sistan and Baluchistan province led him to intervene again and save the life of a young man, who had been sentenced to death, 7 years after the murder. Continue reading “Molana Gargij Saved a Young Man from Execution”

Concerns Grow of Mass Executions in Ghezel Hesar Prison

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Asghar Mir Adli, Ghezel Hesar prison, Masood Rasooli, Mohammad Khandan, Mohammad Mahmoodi, Mohsen Alipoor, Saeid Hajilo

HRANA New Agency – Following the execution of 15 prisoners in unit 2 of Ghezel Hesar prison, a wave of worry has surrounded the prison inmates and their families.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), dawn on Wednesday 4th March, 15 prisoners with drug related crimes were executed in Ghezal Hesar prison, in Karaj. Continue reading “Concerns Grow of Mass Executions in Ghezel Hesar Prison”

15 Prisoners Hanged in Ghezel Hesar Prison in Karaj

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Ghezel Hesar prison

HRANA News Agency – 15 prisoners with drug related crimes were executed in Ghezel Hesar prison, in Karaj, by hanging.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), during Wednesday 4th March, 15 prisoners with drug related crimes were executed in Ghezal Hesar, in Karaj, by hanging. Continue reading “15 Prisoners Hanged in Ghezel Hesar Prison in Karaj”

10 Prisoners Hanged in Shiraz

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Adel Abad Prison in Shiraz

HRANA News Agency – Ten prisoners in Adel Abad prison were executed because of alleged retribution and drug-related crimes.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), 10 prisoners, 7 of whom had been accused by drug related crimes and 3 others with “Retribution” were executed in Adel Abad prison, in Shiraz. Continue reading “10 Prisoners Hanged in Shiraz”

6 Sunni Prisoners Executed in Rajai Shahr Prison

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Hamed Ahmadi, Jahangir Dehghani, Jamshid Dehghani, Kamal Molai, Sedigh Mohammadi, Seyed Hadi Hosseini

HRANA News Agency – Hamed Ahmadi, Kamal Molai, Jamshid Dehghani, Jahangir Dehghani, Sedigh Mohammadi and Seyed Hadi Hosseini were executed this morning in Rajai Shahr Prison in Karaj.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the 6 prisoners were taken to solitary confinements at yesterday at 8:30 am and have been executed today at 4 am. Continue reading “6 Sunni Prisoners Executed in Rajai Shahr Prison”

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21 Prisoners to Be Executed in Alborz Province by Tomorrow Morning

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Ghezel Hesar prison, Hamed Ahmadi, Jahangir Dehghani, Jamshid Dehghani, Kamal Molai, Sedigh Mohammadi, Seyed Hadi Hosseini

HRANA News Agency – 15 death row prisoners of Ghezel Hesar Prison in Karaj have been taken to solitary confinements. Considering 6 Sunni prisoners who are scheduled to be executed tomorrow, 21 prisoners are going to be executed in Alborz Province by the next dawn.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), 15 prisoners of Ghezel Hesar prison in Karaj who have been sentenced to death on charges of drug dealing have been transferred to solitary confinements to be executed by tomorrow morning. Continue reading “21 Prisoners to Be Executed in Alborz Province by Tomorrow Morning”

7 Men and 1 Woman Executed in Iran

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Adel Abad Prison in Shiraz, Ali Barsalamat, Ali Dashtestan, Amir Bagherpoor, Bandar-Abbas, Davood Jamal Barezi, Hossein Shahriari, Jiroft, Kerman, Mansoor Kargar, Marzieh Hossein Zehi, Moradbakhsh Saboki

HRANA News Agency – On 25th and 26th of February, 8 prisoners including one woman were executed in prisons of Kerman (Shahab), Bandar Abbas, Jiroft, and Adel Abad in Shiraz.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), during 25th and 26th of February, 7 men and one woman were hanged in prisons of Kerman (Shahab), Bandar Abbas, Jiroft, and Adel Abad in Shiraz. Continue reading “7 Men and 1 Woman Executed in Iran”

A Prisoner Hanged in the Prison of Tabas

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Central Prison of Tabas, Mehdi Fatahi

HRANA News Agency – A prisoner, who was accused by dealing drugs, was hanged in Central Prison of Tabas.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Mehdi Fatahi, from Torbat Heidarieh, who had been arrested about 3 years ago and was charged with drug related crimes, was executed in Central Prison of Tabas. Continue reading “A Prisoner Hanged in the Prison of Tabas”

21 Prisoners Hanged in Iran During 48 Hours

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Adel-Abad Prison, Bam, Bandar-Abbas, Shiraz

HRANA News Agency – 21 prisoners in prisons from Adel Abad in Shiraz, Bam, and Bandar Abbas prisons were executed during last 48 hours. State-run sources are silent about these executions.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), during last 48 hours, 21 prisoners were executed by hanging in three prisons; Adel Abad in Shiraz, Bam, and Banda Abbas. Continue reading “21 Prisoners Hanged in Iran During 48 Hours”

5 Prisoners Hanged in Iran, More Executions in Coming Days

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Azizollah Barahooei, Behrooz Khoda bandehlo, Ghader Goltapeh, Hossein Arab, Iranshahr prison, Mohammad Nadi, Mojtaba Shokohi, Rahmatollah Barahooei, Rajai Shahr Prison

HRANA News Agency – On Tuesday 17th February, 2 prisoners in Iranshahr prison and on Wednesday 18th February, 3 prisoners in Rajai Shahr prison in karaj were executed by hanging.

Also, 12 prisoners in Central Prison of Urmia, Central Prison of Bandar Abbas and Shahab in Kerman were transferred to solitary confinements to be executed. Continue reading “5 Prisoners Hanged in Iran, More Executions in Coming Days”