Execution of Sasan Lorestani in Kermanshah Prison
22-October-2025
Category: executions
22 October 2025
Category: Executions
Breathing in Confinement – The death sentence of at least one prisoner convicted of “murder” was carried out in Kermanshah Prison at dawn today, Wednesday, 22 October 2025. The identity of the executed prisoner, Sasan Lorestani, has been confirmed by Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran.
According to the report, Lorestani, a resident of Darakeh village, Mahidasht, had previously been arrested on charges of “murder” and sentenced to death. His sentence was carried out at dawn on 22 October 2025 in Kermanshah 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.