HRANA – Today, Tuesday, the death sentences of seven prisoners convicted on charges related to drug offenses and murder were carried out in the prisons of Ilam, Birjand, Khaf, Borazjan, Jiroft, and Sepidar Prison in Ahvaz.

HRANA has confirmed the identities of six of those executed as follows:

• Fardin Sohrabzadeh, executed on murder charges in Ilam Prison;
• Karam Shah Bahri, executed on drug-related charges in Birjand Prison;
• Sultan Morad Rasouli, executed on drug-related charges in Khaf Prison;
• Mehran Choopani, executed on drug-related charges in Jiroft Prison;
• Farajollah Tabarak, executed on murder charges in Borazjan Prison;
• Moslem Haji Babaei, executed on murder charges along with another unidentified prisoner in Sepidar Prison in Ahvaz.

Further details regarding this case, including confirmation of the identity of the other executed prisoner, remain under investigation by HRANA.

As of the time of publication, the executions have not been officially announced by prison authorities or relevant institutions.

According to the annual report published by the Human Rights Activists in Iran (HRA), at least 2,063 people were executed in Iran between January 1, 2025, and January 1, 2026—representing a 119% increase compared to 2024. In many cases, executions were carried out in secrecy, depriving prisoners of the right to a final visit with their families.