IRAN - Behnam Samalpour Baba Ahmadi executed in Yazd on July 23

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IRAN - Behnam Samalpour Baba Ahmadi

IRAN - Behnam Samalpour Baba Ahmadi executed in Yazd on July 23

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23 July 2025 - IRAN. Behnam Samalpour Baba Ahmadi executed in Yazd on July 23

According to information Iran Human Rights obtained on August 5, a man was hanged in Yazd Central Prison on 23 July 2025. His identity has been established as 26-year-old Behnam Samalpour Baba Ahmadi from Fouladshahr.

He was arrested five years ago on drug-related charges.

At the time of writing, his execution has not been reported by domestic media in Iran.

https://iranhr.net/en/articles/7846/
https://hengaw.net/en/news/2025/08/article-34

(Source: IHR)

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