At Least 13 Prisoners Executed on Murder and Drug-Related Charges in Various Prisons

At Least 13 Prisoners Executed in Various Prisons

HRANA – At dawn today, February 12, the death sentences of at least 13 prisoners were carried out in the prisons of multiple cities. These prisoners had previously been sentenced to death on charges related to drug offenses and murder.

HRANA has confirmed the identities of the prisoners as: Darvish Ali Emami, Arash Davari, Saeed Adineh, Reza Barati, Hassan Kamare’i, Keyhan Rouzi, Kiarash Lashkari, Amirhossein Ghadami, Karim Garaei, (first name unknown) Aghapour, Panj Ali Ebrahimi, Peyman Khani, and Mohammadreza Abdollahi.

According to information received by HRANA, Arash Davari was executed in Bushehr Prison; Saeed Adineh in Shahrekord Prison; Keyhan Rouzi in Esfarayen Prison; Kiarash Lashkari in Bukan Prison; Amirhossein Ghadami in Behbahan Prison; Mr. Aghapour in Bojnord Prison; Panj Ali Ebrahimi in Mahshahr Prison; Peyman Khani in Ferdows Prison; and Mohammadreza Abdollahi in Sari Prison. These prisoners had previously been arrested on murder charges and sentenced to death by criminal courts.

Meanwhile, the executions of Darvish Ali Emami in Mashhad Prison, Reza Barati in Kashmar Prison, Hassan Kamare’i in Gonabad Prison, and Karim Garaei in Taybad Prison were carried out on charges related to drug offenses.

As of the time of this report, the executions of these prisoners have not been officially announced by prison authorities or responsible institutions.

According to HRA’s annual report, at least 2,063 individuals were executed in Iran during the one-year period from January 1, 2025, to January 1, 2026. This represents a 119% increase in executions compared to 2024. In many of these cases, due to secrecy, prisoners were even deprived of the right to a final visit with their families.

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