HRANA News Agency – On July 13, 6 prisoners were executed on charge of murder in Rajai Shahr prison. The prisoners along with five other prisoners had been transferred to solitary confinements of the prison on July 10. 5 of the prisoners were transferred to their wards and their sentences were not carried out by the consent of the plaintiffs. HRANA has been able to obtain the identities of the six executed prisoners: Continue reading “All Executed Prisoners in Rajai Shahr Prison Identified by HRANA”
Category: Executions
The Number of Executions in Rajai Shahr Prisoner Rises to Six
HRANA News Agency – The number of executed prisoners in Rajai Shahr prison increased to six. On July 18, 10 prisoners were transferred to solitary confinements in the prison to be executed, four of them with the consent or deadlines returned to their wards. Six prisoners have been executed.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), 6 of the 10 prisoners who had been transferred to solitary confinements in Karaj, were hanged in the prison. Continue reading “The Number of Executions in Rajai Shahr Prisoner Rises to Six”
Additional Information on the Latest Executions in Ghezel Hesar Prison
HRANA News Agency – 11 death row prisoners who had been transferred from different prisons to solitary confinements in Ghezelhesar prison were executed by hanging on July 17. Two of them were executed in public and 9 of these prisoners were executed in Ghezelhesar prison. 7 of them have been identified by HRANA so far.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), 11 prisoners from different prisons including 4 from Central Prison of Karaj, 4 from Great Prison of Tehran, 1 from Ghezelhesar prison, 1 from Rajaei Shahr and one female prison from an unknown location had been transferred to solitary confinements of Ghezelhesar prison for execution. Continue reading “Additional Information on the Latest Executions in Ghezel Hesar Prison”
11 Prisoners Executed in Ghezel Hesar Prison
HRANA News Agency – Death sentences of at least 11 prisoners from various prisons who had been transferred to the solitary confinements of Gezelhesar Prison were executed. One of those prisoners was a woman. HRANA has been able to obtain the identities of two of them so far. Two of the detainees were executed separately in the public.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), 9 prisoners were executed in Ghezelhesar prison and two were hanged in public. Continue reading “11 Prisoners Executed in Ghezel Hesar Prison”
At Least 3 Prisoners Executed in Rajai Shahr Prison
HRANA News Agency – At least 3 prisoners out of 10 who had been transferred to solitary confinements in Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj were hanged in this prison.
According to the report of the Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), the death sentences of at least 3 prisoners who had been transferred to solitary confinements in Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj were executed. Continue reading “At Least 3 Prisoners Executed in Rajai Shahr Prison”
A Look to the Daily Life of Death Row Prisoner / Video Footage
HRANA News Agency – In this footage, two prisoners are wrestling with each other, one of them was executed two years ago, and the other one was hanged in Ghezelhesar prison a few days ago. This footage shows their hope for a survival.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Said Saberi was charged with possession of drugs who along with nine other prisoners, was hanged in Ghezelhesar prison a few days ago (July 17). Continue reading “A Look to the Daily Life of Death Row Prisoner / Video Footage”
A Former Police Officer Scheduled to Be Executed Tomorrow
HRANA News Agency – Reza Sabzevari, 32, from Neyshabur, former Police officer is going to be executed tomorrow morning in Mashhad. His family has been told to go to the prison for the last visit. Mr. Sabzevari is married and has two 10-and-2-year old children.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Reza Sabzevari, 32, from Neyashabur is scheduled to be executed tomorrow morning. Continue reading “A Former Police Officer Scheduled to Be Executed Tomorrow”
3 Prisoners Executed in Karaj
HRANA News Agency – Three prisoners with unknown charges were executed by hanging in Karaj detention centre.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the death sentences of three prisoners were executed in Karaj detention centre. Continue reading “3 Prisoners Executed in Karaj”
3 Prisoners Executed in Birjand
HRANA News Agency – Three prisoners with drug related charges were executed in Birjand prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) – on the morning of July 15, three prisoners with drug related charges were executed in Birjand prison, the capital city of South Khorasan province. Continue reading “3 Prisoners Executed in Birjand”
Mehdi Pak Goftar’s Execution Postponed
HRANA News Agency – The execution sentence of Mehdi Pak Goftar from Ilam who was convicted for drug offenses in the central prison of Ilam has been postponed. His old parents has had sit-in outside the Head of the Judiciary’s Office and insisted on the innocence of their son.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), the death penalty for Mehdi Pak Goftar on charges related to drug offenses was supposed to be done on Wednesday July 13 in the central prison of Ilam but has been postponed for unknown reasons. Continue reading “Mehdi Pak Goftar’s Execution Postponed”