Execution of a Prisoner in Shahab Prison, Kerman
27-September-2024
Category: executions
September 26, 2024
News Category: Execution –
Breathing in Confinement: At dawn on Thursday, September 26, 2024, the execution of a prisoner convicted of “murder” was carried out in Shahab Prison, Kerman.
According to Breathing in Confinement. the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, a prisoner was executed in Kerman prison at dawn on Thursday, September 26, 2024. The identity of the prisoner has been confirmed by Breathing in Confinement as Milad Ekhlaspour.
According to an informed source cited by Breathing in Confinement, Milad Ekhlaspour, a resident of Baft, was executed in Kerman prison on the said day. The funeral service for this executed prisoner will be held at 9 a.m. on Friday, September 27, at Behesht Zahra Cemetery in Baft.
As of the time of this report, the execution of this prisoner has not been announced by official resources.
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.