Executions carried out in Shiraz and Kerman Prisons

Hengaw: Friday, May 9, 2025

The death sentences of two prisoners were carried out in Kerman and Shiraz prisons, respectively. Both had been convicted of premeditated murder.

According to reports received by the Hengaw Organization for Human Rights, on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, Ali Shafiei, a resident of Fasa in Fars Province, was executed in Adelabad Prison in Shiraz. He had been arrested four years ago and later sentenced to death by the Iranian judiciary.

Separately, on Sunday, May 4, 2025, Saeed Shokoohi, a Baloch resident of Faryab in Kerman Province, was executed in Kerman Central Prison on similar charges.

These executions have not been reported by state-affiliated media or judiciary-controlled outlets.