Saturday , 26 April 2025

Three Prisoners Executed in Borujerd and Semnan Prisons

Iranwire – The Islamic Republic’s authorities executed three prisoners in Borujerd and Semnan prisons.

Officials had convicted them of drug-related offenses and murder.

The Iran Human Rights Organization identified the executed prisoners as Hatam Shahpasandi, 44, Morteza Kazemzadeh, 30, and Mohammadreza Basiri, 27.

Authorities arrested Kazemzadeh three years ago and Basiri four years ago on drug charges.

Officials hanged both men on Thursday morning, March 13, in Semnan Prison.

Officials executed Shahpasandi on Monday, March 17, in Borujerd Prison. Authorities had arrested him five years ago for allegedly murdering a friend.

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