{"id":7854,"date":"2026-06-18T07:28:17","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T07:28:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bciran.org\/wplocationen\/?p=7854"},"modified":"2026-06-18T07:28:17","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T07:28:17","slug":"number-of-executions-in-hamedan-prison-rises","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bciran.org\/wplocationen\/executions\/number-of-executions-in-hamedan-prison-rises","title":{"rendered":"Number of Executions in Hamedan Prison Rises"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>18 June 2026<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>News Category: Execution<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Breathing in Confinement:<\/b> The death sentences of at least two prisoners who had previously been arrested and sentenced to death on murder charges were carried out in Hamedan Prison.<\/p>\n<p>According to reporters of Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners\u2019 Rights League in Iran, two prisoners were hanged in Hamedan Prison in the early hours of Wednesday, 17 June. The identities of the prisoners have been confirmed by <i>Breathing in Confinement<\/i> as <b>Alireza Maleki<\/b> and <b>Ramin Bagheri<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>According to the report, <strong>Alireza Maleki<\/strong> had previously been arrested and sentenced to death on murder charges. <strong>Ramin Bagheri,<\/strong> a 25-year-old resident of Hamedan, had been arrested for the murder of a man identified as <b>Omid Azimi<\/b> during a confrontation and was subsequently sentenced to death by the judiciary.<\/p>\n<p>The sentences were carried out in Hamedan Prison in the early hours of Wednesday, 17 June 2026.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>No official announcement<\/strong><br \/>\nAt the time of publication, no official sources had announced the execution of this prisoner.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Annual report on executions in Iran<\/strong><br \/>\nAccording to the annual report of the Statistical Centre of the Prisoners\u2019 Rights League in Iran, between March 2025 and March 2026, at least 2,616 individuals were executed in Iran. Of these, 12 executions were carried out in public. The executed individuals included 67 women and 8 juvenile offenders.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>18 June 2026 News Category: Execution Breathing in Confinement: The death sentences of at least two prisoners who had previously been arrested and sentenced to death on murder charges were carried out in Hamedan Prison. According to reporters of Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners&rsquo; Rights League in Iran, two prisoners were [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7855,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7854","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-executions"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/bciran.org\/wplocationen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Hamedan.png","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3yHPi-22G","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bciran.org\/wplocationen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7854","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bciran.org\/wplocationen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bciran.org\/wplocationen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bciran.org\/wplocationen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bciran.org\/wplocationen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7854"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bciran.org\/wplocationen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7854\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7856,"href":"https:\/\/bciran.org\/wplocationen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7854\/revisions\/7856"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bciran.org\/wplocationen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7855"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bciran.org\/wplocationen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7854"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bciran.org\/wplocationen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7854"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bciran.org\/wplocationen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7854"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}