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Execution of Three Prisoners in Isfahan Prison

22-October-2025

Category: executions، Uncategorized

22 October 2025
News group: Executions –

Breathing in Confinement – The death sentences of at least three prisoners convicted on drug-related charges were carried out in Isfahan Prison.

According to Breathing in Confinement, at dawn on Wednesday, 22 October 2025, three prisoners were hanged in Isfahan Prison. The identities of Saman Talebi and Habib Haq-Shenas have been verified; the identity of the third prisoner, an Afghan national, is under investigation.

Saman Talebi and Habib Haq-Shenas, both from Isfahan, had previously been arrested in separate cases on drug-related charges and sentenced to death. Their sentences were carried out at dawn on Wednesday, 22 October 2025, in Isfahan Prison. (The photo above is of Habib Haq-Shenas.)

No official report

As of the time of this report, the execution of these prisoners 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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