Eleven prisoners, including four Lor prisoners, executed in seven Iranian prisons
Hengaw – Saturday, November 22, 2025
The death sentences of eleven prisoners — including four Lor prisoners — have been carried out in the prisons of Khorramabad, Borujerd, Sari, Semnan, Yazd, Dorud, and Shiraz. The executed individuals have been identified as: Rastin Baharvand, Homayoun Shekarollahi, Houshang Hashemzadeh, Nemat Majidzadeh, Mehran Darabian, Mobin Ramazani, Hassan Shokat, Mozafar Abdolvand, Reza Nosrati, Mansour Dirin, and Amir Goodarzi.
According to information received by the Hengaw Organization for Human Rights, the execution of Rastin Baharvand, a Lor prisoner, was carried out at dawn on Saturday, November 22, 2025, in Khorramabad Central Prison. Baharvand had been arrested on premeditated murder charges and sentenced to death by the Iranian judiciary.
On the same day, the death sentence of another Lor prisoner, Homayoun Shekarollahi, who had been convicted of killing his cousin over a financial dispute, was carried out in Borujerd Prison in Lorestan Province.
Also on Saturday, Houshang Hashemzadeh, aged 34, was executed in Sari Central Prison. He had been arrested three years earlier on premeditated murder charges.
Earlier, the death sentences of Nemat Majidzadeh and Mehran Darabian, aged 27 — both from Shahroud — were carried out at dawn on Thursday, November 20, 2025, in Semnan Central Prison. Darabian had been convicted of rape two years earlier, while Majidzadeh had been arrested approximately six years ago on murder charges.
On the same day, the executions of Mobin Ramazani from Yazd and Hassan Shokat, a 43-year-old Turkish man from Zanjan residing in Qazvin, were carried out in Yazd Central Prison. Both had been convicted on drug-related charges.
Continuing the wave of executions, Mozafar Abdolvand, 30, a Lor prisoner convicted of murder, was executed in Dorud Prison in Lorestan Province.
Additionally, Reza Nosrati, 25, from Kazerun in Fars Province, and Mansour Dirin, 36, from Nowshahr in Mazandaran and a father of two, were executed in Adelabad Prison in Shiraz at dawn on Wednesday, November 19, 2025. Nosrati had been arrested two years earlier, and Dirin four years earlier, both on premeditated murder charges.
Finally, the execution of Amir Goodarzi, a Lor prisoner convicted of murder, was carried out at dawn on Monday, November 17, 2025, in Dorud Prison.
None of these executions have been announced by Iranian state media or judiciary-affiliated outlets.
