Two Lor prisoners executed in Gachsaran and Yasuj

Hengaw – Sunday, August 3, 2025

The death sentences of two Lor prisoners, Fouad Azar and Sajad Zare, have been carried out in Yasuj Central Prison and Gachsaran Prison.

According to information received by the Hengaw Organization for Human Rights, at dawn on Saturday, August 2, 2025, Azar and Zare — both 35 years old and from Charam County in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province — were executed in Yasuj Central Prison and Gachsaran Prison, respectively.

Informed sources reported that the two men were arrested five years ago and subsequently sentenced to death by the judiciary of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

State media, including outlets affiliated with the judiciary, have not announced the executions.