Execution in Ghezel Hesar Prison
7-October-2025
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7 October 2025
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Breathing in Confinement – The death sentence of at least one prisoner convicted of drug-related offences was carried out in Ghezel Hesar Prison.
According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, in the early hours of Tuesday, 7 October 2025, a prisoner was executed by hanging in Ghezel Hesar Prison. The executed man has been identified as Ali (surname unknown), known as “Ali Siah.”
Ali Siah, from Tehran, had previously been arrested on drug-related charges and sentenced to death. The sentence was carried out at dawn on Tuesday, 7 October 2025, in Ghezel Hesar 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.