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IRAN - 9 men executed
February 8, 2026: February 8, 2026 - IRAN. 9 men executed
Based on information received by Hengaw:
- Amrollah Sajjadi, 27, and
- Nasser Ayvazi, 31, both from Bandar Abbas, were executed at dawn on February 8 at Sepidar Prison in Ahvaz. Authorities had arrested the two men nearly three years earlier in connection with a joint case stemming from a street altercation in Ahvaz and later sentenced them to death on charges of murder.
- Rahman Najafi, from Saveh, was executed at Arak Central Prison on February 8 after being held for approximately two years on drug-related charges.
- Ali Mirdar, 32, from Gonbad-e Kavus, was executed at dawn on February 7 at Gorgan Central Prison. Authorities had arrested him around three years earlier following a violent altercation and later sentenced him to death on murder charges.
- Nasser Shahmoradi, 43, from Gorgan and the father of two, and
- Ahmad Borhani, 29, were executed at Gorgan Central Prison at dawn on February 3. Shahmoradi had been imprisoned for approximately six years on murder charges, while Borhani had been detained for three years following a fatal street altercation.
- Morad Azizi, from Taybad, and
- Karim Nazari, an Afghan national from Herat, were executed at dawn at Taybad Prison on January 29, 2026. Authorities had sentenced both men to death on drug-related charges after holding them for approximately three and two years, respectively.
- Kaveh Hosseinzadeh, 32, from Yazd, father of one child, was executed at dawn at Yazd Central Prison on January 28, 2026, after being sentenced to death two years earlier on drug-related charges.
https://iranhr.net/en/articles/8595/ (Source: Hengaw)
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