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executions
April 21st, 2026

Execution of Political Prisoners Hamed Validi and Mohammad Masoum (Nima) Shahi

20 April 2026 News Category: Executions Breathing in Confinement: The death sentences of Hamed Validi and Mohammad Masoum (Nima) Shahi, who had been prosecuted on charges including “enmity against God” (moharebeh) and “membership in the Mojahedin-e Khalq Organisation of Iran,” were carried out in the early hours of 20 April. According to Breathing in Confinement, […]

February 24th, 2026

Report on the Execution of a Prisoner at Qezel Hesar Prison

  21 February 2026 News category: Execution Breathing in Confinement — The death sentences of at least two prisoners, who had been arrested on charges of “murder” and sentenced to death, were carried out at Qezel Hesar Prison. According to information received by reporters from Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights […]

February 20th, 2026

Execution of Navid Shabanian Carried Out in Kashmar Prison

20 February 2026News category: Execution Breathing in Confinement – The death sentence of at least one prisoner, who had been arrested and sentenced to death on charges of “murder,” was carried out in Kashmar Prison. According to information received by reporters from Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, […]

February 20th, 2026

Death Sentence Carried Out on a Prisoner in Sarakhs Prison

19 February 2026News category: Execution Breathing in Confinement – The death sentence of at least one prisoner, who had been arrested and sentenced to death on charges of “murder,” was carried out in Sarakhs Prison. According to information received by reporters from Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, […]

February 17th, 2026

Death Sentence Carried Out on a Prisoner in Tabriz Prison

16 February 2026News category: Execution Breathing in Confinement – The death sentence of at least one prisoner, who had been arrested and sentenced to death on charges related to “drug offences,” was carried out in Tabriz Prison. According to information received by reporters from Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League […]

February 16th, 2026

Execution of a Prisoner in Dorud Prison

16 February 2026News category: Execution Breathing in Confinement – The death sentence of at least one prisoner who had previously been arrested on charges of “murder” and sentenced to execution has been carried out in Dorud Prison. According to information received by reporters from Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League […]

February 15th, 2026

Execution of Asghar Esmaili in Shiraz Prison

15 February 2026News category: Execution Breathing in Confinement – The death sentence of at least one prisoner who had previously been arrested on charges of “murder” and sentenced to execution has been carried out in Shiraz Prison. According to information received by reporters from Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League […]

February 5th, 2026

Execution of a Prisoner Carried Out in Tabriz Prison

4 February 2026News Category: Execution – Breathing in Confinement – On Tuesday, 3 February 2026, the death sentence of at least one prisoner, who had previously been arrested on charges of “murder” and sentenced to execution, was carried out at Tabriz Prison. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League […]

January 29th, 2026

Increase in the Number of Executions at Ghezel Hesar Prison

29 January 2026News Category: Execution – Breathing in Confinement – The death sentences of at least two prisoners, who had previously been arrested on charges of “murder” and sentenced to execution, were carried out at Ghezel Hesar Prison. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, in the […]

January 29th, 2026

Execution of Saeed Malekian Carried Out in Ghezel Hesar Prison

28 January 2026News Category: Execution – Breathing in Confinement – The death sentence of at least one prisoner, who had previously been arrested on charges of “murder” and sentenced to execution, was carried out at Ghezel Hesar Prison. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, in the […]