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Iran typically carries out executions by hanging inside prisons, often for the crime of drug smuggling, Iran Human Rights says. The country executed 500 convicts in 2022, the group says.
Arvin Nathaniel Ghahremani (Hebrew: ארווין נתנאל בן סיונה) (died 4 November 2024) was an Iranian Jew executed by the Iranian government.He was sentenced to death after being convicted in the fatal stabbing of Amir Shokri, which Ghahremani claimed was in self-defense.
Atena Aslani was a 7-year-old Iranian girl from Parsabad who was killed by Esmail Jafarzadeh on June 28, 2017. The Attorney General of Parsabad said: "Atena went away from her father's dyeing shop to a nearby shop. The shopkeeper was a 42-year-old man who had known Atena and her father for a long time."
Public execution of serial killer Esmail Jafarzadeh. Following the Islamic Revolution of 1979 and the establishment of the Islamic Republic, public executions became commonplace. The overwhelming majority of public executions were carried out by hanging. Often cranes mounted on trucks served as makeshift gallows. The condemned, and in some ...
Iran executed a second prisoner Monday who was convicted of crimes committed during the nationwide protests challenging the country's theocracy, publicly hanging him from a construction crane as a ...
Capital punishment is a legal penalty in Iran. [2] The list of crimes punishable by death includes murder; rape; child molestation; homosexuality; drug trafficking; armed robbery; kidnapping; terrorism; burglary; incest; fornication; adultery; sodomy; sexual misconduct; prostitution; [3] [4] plotting to overthrow the Islamic government; political dissidence; sabotage; arson; rebellion ...
Mohammad Mehdi Karami (Persian: محمدمهدی کرمی; c. 1 November 2001 – 7 January 2023) was a 21-year-old Iranian-Kurdish man [1] [2] who was executed by the Islamic Republic of Iran for his involvement in the Mahsa Amini protests.
Yousef Mehrdad and Sadrollah Fazeli Zare were hanged at Arak Prison in central Iran Iran hangs two men for blasphemy amid ‘alarming’ surge in executions Skip to main content