Iran Human Rights (MAR 24 2017): Iran Human Rights has been informed of the name of at least 22 prisoners whose death sentences were approved by Iran's Supreme Court and as a result can be carried out at any moment. These prisoners are in imminent danger of execution.
IHR has confirmed the names of 22 of these prisoners. One of the prisoners is a 19-year-old who was sentenced to death for a crime that he allegedly committed when he was under the age of 18.
Approximately 2,500 prisoners are held in Hamedan Central Prisonon various charges, and Iran Human Rights has received multiple reoprts about the mistreatment of these prisoners. The charges of the prisoners include drug related offenses, murder, dowry offenses, and theft.
The following is the name, age, city of residence, judicial charges and date of arrest for the 22 prisoners who Iran Human Rights has confirmed are in imminent danger of execution:
1) Keyvan Hassani, 19, Ilam, murder, 2011
2) Teymour Yavari, 31, Fuman, drug related, 2010
3) Hassan Khaleghi, 29, Dehgolan, drug related, 2010
4) Ali Reshadat, 42, Kermanshah, drug related, 2010
5) Ismael Abbaszadeh, 37, Hamedan, Murder, 2014
6) Yassin Ahmadi-Eghdam, 35, Maku, drug related, 2012
7) Mohammad Salim Bahari, 41, Hamedan, murder, 2011
8) Saeed Zareh, 27, Kermanshah, drug related, 2012
9) Ebrahim Dadkhah, 37, Sardasht, drug related, 2013
10) Taher Babarasouli, 44, Kamiaran, drug related, 2010
11) Mozaffar Efatnia, 29, Javanroud, drug related, 2012
12) Rashid Ali Aghaie, 27, Mahabad, murder, 2007
13) Mohsen Hassanzadeh, 38, Hamedan, drug related, 2013
14) Heshmat Abbas Garousi, 41, Qorveh, drug related, 2012
15) Jamil Panahi, 32, Kermanshah, drug related, 2013
16) Emran Askardasht, 30, Hamedan, murder, 2010
17) Hassan Dariush Nejari, 32, Takab, murder, 2010
18) Eskandar Bakhshoudeh Asl, 38,Sanandaj, drug related, 2013
19) Ghorban Ali Azarkheyr, 45, Kermanshah, drug related, 2012
20) Bakhtiar Leilinejad, 31, Dehgolan, murder, 2010
21) Ali Rasouli, 28, Sardasht, drug related, 2014
22) Hossein Abidi, 32, Qorveh, murder, 2013