Execution of a Prisoner in Ramhormoz Prison
17-February-2025
Category: executions
February 17, 2025
News Category: Execution
Breathing in Confinement – At dawn on Saturday, February 15, 2025, the execution of at least one prisoner who had been arrested and sentenced to death on charges of “murder” was carried out in Ramhormoz Prison.
According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, a prisoner was executed in Ramhormoz Prison at dawn on Saturday, February 15, 2025, on charges of “murder.” The identity of this prisoner has been confirmed by Breathing in Confinement as Ali Kord.
According to information obtained by Breathing in Confinement, Ali Kord, a 31-year-old man from Baghmalek, had previously been arrested and sentenced to death on charges of “murder.” The issued sentence was carried out at dawn on Saturday, February 15, in Ramhormoz Prison.
As of the time of this report, the execution of this prisoner has not been announced by official resources.
Annual Report on Executions in Iran
According to the annual report of the Statistics Center of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, at least 848 citizens were executed in 2023. Of these, 7 were executed in public. 57 percent of the executions were for drug related charges.