/ IHRightsMohammadreza Salehzadeh, known as Shahin, was executed in Gorgan (Amir Abad) Central Prison on 6 October 2026 after being sentenced to qisas for murder, Iran Human Rights reports. An informed source told IHRNGO that he said he had used a knife to resist an attempted rape. https://t.co/rNB4jiHxOt20 Oct

Three Prisoners Hanged in Iran Today

26 Nov 14
Three Prisoners Hanged in Iran Today

Iran Human Rights, November 26, 2014:  Three prisoners were hanged in two different prisons in Iran today, 26. November.  According to the official website of the Iranian Judiciary in Qazvin, two prisoners identified as "M" (23) charged with murder, and "M. Sh." charged with possession and trafficking of 9300 grams of heroin were hanged in the prison of Qazvin (Western Iran).    The official website of Mazandaran Judiciary reported about the execution of a man identified as "Alireza M" today. The prisoner was convicted of murder and was hanged early this morning in the prison of Sari (Northern Iran).

Tomorrow, Thursday, three prisoners are scheduled to be hanged in public in Khorasan Razavi Province.