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IRAN - Four Prisoners Executed in Karaj

August 27, 2025:

August 27, 2025 - IRAN. Four Prisoners Executed in Karaj

Hossein Biabani + 3 Unk

At dawn on August 27, the death sentences of four men were carried out in Ghezel Hesar Prison, Karaj.

HRANA has confirmed the identities of two of the executed prisoners as Hossein Biabani and an individual identified only by the surname Yousefi, whose first name remains unknown.

Based on information received by HRANA, all had previously been arrested on drug-related charges. Further details are under investigation by HRANA.

As of the time of this report, the executions have not been announced by authorities.

https://www.en-hrana.org/four-prisoners-executed-in-ghezel-hesar-prison-karaj-2/

(Source: Hrana)

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