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IRAN - Mehrdad Ghaeni executed in Qom on February 21
February 21, 2026: February 21, 2026 - IRAN. Mehrdad Ghaeni (Mehrdad Qaeni) executed in Qom on February 21
According to information obtained by Iran Human Rights, a man was hanged in Qom Central Prison on 21 February 2026. His identity has been established as 30-year-old Mehrdad Ghaeni from Malard. He was arrested less than two 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/8635/ https://hengaw.net/en/news/2026/02/article-159 (Source: IHR)
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