Execution of Ahmad Hashemi in Miandoab Prison
18-September-2025
Category: executions
17-September-2025
News Group: Executions –
Breathing in Confinement – The death sentence of at least one prisoner who had been arrested on the charge of “murder” and sentenced to death was carried out in Miandoab Prison.
According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, on the morning of Tuesday, 16 September 2025, a prisoner was hanged in Miandoab Prison. The identity of this prisoner, “Ahmad Hashemi,” has been confirmed by Breathing in Confinement.
Ahmad Hashemi, from Malekan, had been arrested in 2024 on the charge of murdering his brother-in-law, Rasul Kheiri, and sentenced to death. The sentence was carried out at dawn on Tuesday, 16 September 2025, in Miandoab Prison.
No official report
As of the time of this report, the execution of this prisoner has not been announced by official sources.
Annual Report on Executions in Iran
According to the annual report by the Statistics Centre of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, at least 1,170 individuals were executed in Iran in 2024. Among them, six people were executed in public, and the executed also included 38 women and 9 juvenile offenders.