Execution of 5 Kurdish prisoners by Iranian Authorities

The Kurdistan Human Rights Network reported that Iranian authorities executed five Kurdish prisoners on February 27 and 28.

Execution of 5 Kurdish prisoners by Iranian Authorities
2 March, 2025   22:01
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According to the latest report from the Kurdistan Human Rights Network, the executions took place in different locations over the course of those two days.

The prisoners executed on February 27 in Ghezel Hesar Prison, located in Karaj, Alborz Province, were:

Amir Jafar Panah from Bijar, Lorestan Province

Ali Reza Basatinia, 23 years old, from Ilam Province

Sajjad Iqbali from Kuhdasht, Lorestan Province

Mostafa Hazer Pirouz, 40 years old, from Asadabad, Hamadan Province

Additionally, on February 28, Shoaib Reza Pour, 30 years old, from Sost village in Esfarayen, North Khorasan Province, was executed in public.

It is worth noting that Iranian authorities had previously sentenced Kurdish activist Bakhshan Azizi to death on January 8, Varisha Moradi on December 10, 2024, and Sharifa Mohammadi on February 13, 2025.

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