Execution of Mojtaba Buzhabadi in Sabzevar Prison
17-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 charges related to “drug offences” and sentenced to death was carried out in Sabzevar Prison.
According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, on the morning of Monday, 15 September 2025, a prisoner was hanged in Sabzevar Prison. The identity of this prisoner, “Mojtaba Buzhabadi,” has been confirmed by Breathing in Confinement.
Mojtaba Buzhabadi, from the village of Mohammadabad in Nishapur, had previously been arrested on charges related to “drug offences” and sentenced to death. The sentence was carried out at dawn on Monday, 15 September 2025, in Sabzevar Prison.
No official report
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 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.