Prisoner Executed in Dastgerd Prison, Isfahan

Prisoner Executed in Dastgerd Prison, Isfahan

The execution of a prisoner who had previously been sentenced to death for murder was carried out in Dastgerd Prison, Isfahan, on September 26, according to the Iran Human Rights Organization.

The prisoner has been identified as “Amirparsa Hasan-Zadeh.”

According to an informed source, Mr. Hasan-Zadeh was arrested three years ago, at the age of 19, on charges of murder and was subsequently sentenced to death by the judiciary.

As of the time of this report, prison authorities and relevant institutions have not officially announced the execution.

According to the Department of Statistics and Publication of Human Rights Activists in Iran, in 2023, at least 767 citizens, including 21 women and 2 juvenile offenders, were executed. Of these, the executions of 7 individuals were carried out in public. Additionally, during this period, 172 others were sentenced to death, with 5 of them sentenced to public execution. It is worth noting that during the same period, the initial death sentences of 49 other individuals were also upheld by the Supreme Court.

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