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Execution of Mostafa Salehi in Isfahan Prison

1-October-2025

Category: executions

1 October 2025
News group: Executions–

Breathing in Confinement – The death sentence of at least one prisoner who had been arrested on drug-related charges and sentenced to death was carried out in Isfahan Prison.

According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, at dawn on Wednesday, 1 October 2025, a prisoner was hanged in Isfahan Prison. The identity of the prisoner, Mostafa Salehi, has been verified by Breathing in Confinement.

Mostafa Salehi, from Juyabad, Isfahan, had previously been arrested on drug-related charges and sentenced to death. His sentence was carried out at dawn on Wednesday, 1 October 2025, in Isfahan 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.

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