On Monday, December 7, 2025, at least 11 prisoners were executed in Iranian prisons located in Kashan, Neyshabur, Zanjan, Dorud, Kerman, Saveh, Gorgan, Dastgerd Prison in Isfahan, and Lakan Prison in Rasht. The wide geographical spread of these executions—from central Iran to the north and west—underscores that these killings are neither isolated nor reactive, but rather part of a broader, systematic policy. In Kashan Prison, Reza Raoufi, who had been convicted of murder, was

Yilmaz Mehralibeyglu, a lawyer and human rights activist from Jolfa, has been charged with “spreading public anxiety” after protesting the death sentence issued against Ehsan Faridi, a student and political prisoner. According to information obtained from sources close to his family, he appeared before the Public and Revolutionary Prosecutor’s Office on Azar 16 following a summons and was interrogated at Branch One of the prosecutor’s office. Family members report that the ba

Karim Khojasteh, a 62-year-old political prisoner, supporter of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK), an industrial machinery production engineer, and a former political prisoner from the 1980s, has been sentenced to death by Iran’s judiciary in the city of Rasht. This ruling is part of the regime’s ongoing policy of repression, intimidation, and physical elimination of political opponents, placing the life of a long-time prisoner in grave danger. Once again

Reports indicate that Vahid Beni-Amarian, a political prisoner sentenced to death, has been returned to Ghezel Hesar Prison for the fourth time in the past two months after being transferred to a hospital—again without receiving any medical care. According to informed sources, this practice is deliberate and systematic, used as a method of pressure and “white torture” through medical deprivation. These sources report that Beni-Amarian’s physical condition is poor and concerni

Vitaly Klitschko, the mayor of Kyiv and former world boxing champion, has written a letter urging authorities to stop the execution of Mohammad Javad Vafaee-Sani, a 30-year-old Iranian boxer and political prisoner held in Vakilabad Prison in Mashhad. Vafaee-Sani was arrested following the November 2019 protests and later sentenced to death by the Mashhad Revolutionary Court. According to Klitschko, Vafaee-Sani has spent more than five years in prison, enduring torture and sol

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,

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

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

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Amnesty International has issued a new statement warning about the imminent risk of execution for dozens of prisoners in Iran. Among them...

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The Iranian judiciary announced that Bahman Choubi-Asl was executed on Monday, September 28, on charges of espionage and collaborating...

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At the United Nations Human Rights Council session, Sahar Sanaei of the International Association for Women’s Equality stated that the...

At the United Nations Human Rights Council session, Sahar Sanaei, representative of the International Association for Women’s Equality,...

Amnesty International has warned that the rate of executions in Iran has risen to a terrifying level. The organization emphasized that...