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Execution of Ali Shafiee Carried Out in Adel Abad Prison, Shiraz

8-May-2025

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Execution of Ali Shafiee Carried Out in Adel Abad Prison, Shiraz

7 May 2025
News Category: Executions
Breathing in Confinement –

At dawn on Wednesday, 7 May 2025, the death sentence of at least one prisoner convicted of “murder” was carried out in the Central Prison of Shiraz.

According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, a prisoner was executed in the early hours of Wednesday at Adel Abad Prison in Shiraz. His identity has been confirmed as Ali Shafiee.

According to the report, Ali (Arash) Shafiee, a native of Fasa, had previously been arrested and sentenced to death on charges of “murder.” His execution was carried out at dawn on Wednesday, 7 May 2025, in Shiraz Central 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.

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