Breathing in Confinement

Mohammad Chamanpira Executed in Adelabad Prison, Shiraz

4-October-2024

Category: executions

October 3, 2024
News Category: Execution

Breathing in Confinement: At dawn on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, the execution of a prisoner who had previously been arrested and sentenced to death on charges of “murder” was carried out in Adelabad Prison, Shiraz.

According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, a prisoner was executed at dawn on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, in Adelabad Prison, Shiraz.

The identity of this prisoner, Mohammad Chamanpira, has been confirmed by Breathing in Confinement. According to an informed source, speaking to a reporter from Breathing in Confinement, Mohammad Chamanpira, originally from Shiraz and Bakhtiari, had been previously arrested and sentenced to death for murder. The sentence was carried out at dawn on Wednesday in the courtyard of Adelabad Prison, Shiraz.

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.