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Execution Spree in January 2026: At Least 345 Prisoners Executed Across 31 Provinces in Iran
In January 2026, simultaneous with the violent suppression of nationwide protests, Iran’s ruling regime accelerated its execution campaign under direct orders from Ali Khamenei. At least 345 prisoners, including 5 women, were executed in 57 cities across 31 provinces during the month. According to compiled reports, Khorasan Razavi Province, with 42 executions, topped the list, followed by Khuzestan (29), Isfahan (23), Lorestan (21), Fars (17), and Kerman (16). These figures p
6 days ago


Names of 58 More Martyrs of Iran’s Nationwide Uprising Announced
The People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) announced on Sunday, January 18, 2026, the names of 58 additional martyrs of Iran’s nationwide popular uprising following verification and identity confirmation. Eleven of the martyrs are women. With this latest announcement, the total number of identified martyrs of the Iranian people’s uprising has now reached 219. Names of 58 Additional Martyrs of the January Uprising: No. Name Age City 1 Nasim Pour-Aghaei — Tehran
Jan 19


Names of Six PMOI Martyrs Killed During Iran’s Nationwide Uprising Announced
16 Jan 2026 During Iran’s nationwide uprising, six members and supporters of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) were killed by the regime’s repressive forces and joined the ranks of the martyrs of the uprising. The martyrs include young students and workers who lost their lives in Tehran and Kermanshah while confronting the regime’s security forces. The names of the PMOI martyrs are as follows: Zahra (Raha) Bahlouli-Pour, 18, a student at the University of
Jan 16


Iran: PMOI Announces Over 50,000 Arrests During Uprising
Mrs. Rajavi: The massacre of young people and the widespread arrests are a sign of Khamenei’s desperation in the face of the people’s uprising. He will stop at no crime to preserve the regime. A call for urgent action to release the detainees and for visits to Iran’s prisons. The People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) has announced that the number of individuals arrested during the nationwide uprising from December 28, 2025, to January 14, 2026, exceeds 50,000. Ar
Jan 15


The names of 38 more martyrs of the nationwide uprising of the Iranian people
The People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) announced today, Tuesday, 28 December 2025, the names of 38 more valiant martyrs of the nationwide uprising of the Iranian people after verification and confirmation of their identities. Five of the martyrs are women. The People’s Mojahedin Organization announced on 13 Jan that the total number of martyrs of the uprising across the country, from 28 December 2025 to 13 Jan, has exceeded 3,000. The People’s Mojahedin Organi
Jan 15


Special Forces Raid Sina Hassanabad Hospital in Tehran; Repeating Ilam Scenario and Crimes Against Medical Centers
On Tuesday morning, January 6, 2026, following the strike in Tehran’s Grand Bazaar and the use of tear gas to disperse protesters and shopkeepers, reports emerged of a raid by special forces and security agents loyal to Khamenei at Sina Hassanabad Hospital in Tehran. According to eyewitnesses, security forces completely surrounded the hospital, blocked the entrances, and effectively trapped patients, their companions, and medical staff inside. Reports indicate that the forces
Jan 6


Tehran Grand Bazaar – Clashes Between Protesters and Security Forces, Use of Tear Gas and Retreat of Units
On Tuesday, January 6, 2026, Tehran’s Grand Bazaar became the scene of nationwide protests. People and bazaar merchants, protesting years of repression and violence by the ruling authorities, took to the streets and various sections of the bazaar chanting “Freedom.” At the same time, amid a widespread strike by shopkeepers, security forces fired tear gas at protesters and merchants. In the Saraye Melli section of the bazaar, special units attempted to disperse the crowd using
Jan 6


Crime Against Humanity in Ilam: Brutal Attack by the IRGC on a Hospital in Ilam and Abduction of the Wounded from the Malekshahi Massacre
Mrs. Maryam Rajavi: The attack on a hospital and the abduction of the wounded is an unforgivable crime. The world must not remain silent in the face of crimes against humanity. On Sunday, (January 4, 2026), on the eighth day of the nationwide uprising, the day after the savage massacre in Malekshahi, Khamenei’s executioners, in a major crime and a blatant violation of international conventions, stormed Khomeini Hospital in Ilam in order to abduct the wounded from the uprisin
Jan 5


Iran’s Uprising Expands to 107 Cities Across the Country
Nightly demonstrations and hit-and-run clashes, with chants of ‘Death to Khamenei,’ erupt in Tehran and other cities. Strikes hit Tehran’s Bazaar, armed clashes are reported in Nurabad Mamasani, and funerals for martyrs are held in Hafshejan, Kuhdasht, and Malekshahi. On the evening of Sunday, January 4, 2026, the eighth day of the nationwide uprising, Tehran and many other cities witnessed intense demonstrations and clashes between rebellious youths and suppressive forces. T
Jan 5


105 Nobel Laureates from Five Continents Support Maryam Rajavi’s Ten-Point Plan in Letter to UN Secretary-General
At the close of the 2025 Nobel Prize announcement week, 105 Nobel Laureates from five continents sent a letter to the Secretary-General of the United Nations, expressing their solidarity with the people of Iran. In their letter, they stated: The people of Iran have rejected both the monarchical dictatorship and the religious tyranny, calling instead for a free and democratic republic. We condemn the escalating executions, repression, and grave human rights violations in Iran,
Oct 13, 2025


Voices of Resistance: Iran’s Enduring Prisoners of Conscience
There was a time when Nelson Mandela symbolized years of imprisonment and steadfast resistance. Today in Iran, many brave souls have spent their lives behind bars — teachers of endurance and courage in the harshest conditions. We will not let their names fade beneath the dust of forgotten years. #SaeedMasouri #GholamhosseinKalbi #PoliticalPrisoners #Iran #Resistance #Freedom #HumanRights #OneStepToUprising #FreePoliticalPrisoners #IranPrisoners #VoicesOfResistance
Oct 13, 2025


Nima Shahi, Political Prisoner, at Risk of Execution for Alleged Support of the MEK
Political prisoner Nima Shahi is facing the death penalty in Iran on charges of supporting the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (MEK). He is being punished solely for his beliefs and political affiliation. Let’s be his voice and speak out to save his life. #NimaShahi #StopExecutions #FreeNimaShahi #HumanRights #Iran #PoliticalPrisoner #NoToExecution #SaveNimaShahi #IranPrisoners #Freedom
Oct 13, 2025


Amnesty International: With Over 1,000 Executions in 2025, Iran Is Waging a Chilling Assault on the Right to Life
Amnesty International reports that over 1,000 people have been executed in Iran in 2025. The Iranian authorities are systematically using the death penalty to silence dissent — a cold and horrifying attack on the right to life. #Iran #AmnestyInternational #DeathPenalty #HumanRights #StopExecutions #RightToLife #NoToExecution #Freedom
Oct 13, 2025


☑️ 17 Supporters of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) Sentenced to Death
Human rights sources report that 17 supporters of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) are currently under death...
Oct 10, 2025


Continued Unjust Imprisonment of Maryam Akbari Monfared in Qarchak Despite Transfer of Other Political Prisoners”
Despite the transfer of all female political prisoners from Qarchak Prison to Evin, Maryam Akbari Monfared — now in her sixteenth year of...
Oct 10, 2025


The Supreme Court of Iran Upholds the Death Sentence of Ehsan Faridi, a 22-Year-Old Student at the University of Tabriz, on Charges of Supporting the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK)
Ehsan Faridi, born 1382 (Iranian calendar), a student at the Faculty of Engineering in Tabriz, who had previously been sentenced to death...
Oct 9, 2025


Global Outcry Over Mohammad Javad Vafaei Thani’s Death Sentence; Athletes and Human Rights Groups Show Support for Mashhad Boxing Champion
The confirmation of the death sentence for Mohammad Javad Vafaei Thani, the 30-year-old boxing champion from Mashhad, by the Supreme...
Oct 8, 2025


Amnesty International Calls for Immediate Halt to Executions in Iran
Amnesty International has issued an urgent statement warning about the escalating wave of executions in Iran, noting that dozens of...
Oct 8, 2025


UK Human Rights Foundation Director Condemns Iran’s Supreme Court for Upholding Death Sentence of Political Prisoner Mohammad Javad Vafaei Thani
James Joseph, Director of the Duty Legacy Foundation in the United Kingdom — which holds consultative status on human rights at the...
Oct 8, 2025


National Review: Execution of Six Prisoners in Ahvaz Marks the Largest Wave of Executions in Iran Since 1988 Massacre
The National Review, a prominent U.S. magazine, has described the recent execution of six political prisoners in Ahvaz’s Sepidar Prison...
Oct 6, 2025
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