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IRAN - Hamid Rafiei executed in Zanjan on October 27

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October 27, 2025 - IRAN. Hamid Rafiei executed in Zanjan on October 27

On October 27, 2025, Hamid Rafiei, was executed in Zanjan Central Prison. Rafiei had been arrested for murder.

Iranian state media have not reported the execution.

https://hengaw.net/en/news/2025/10/article-148
https://www.en-hrana.org/execution-of-fourteen-prisoners-in-various-prisons/

(Source: Hengaw)

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