Iran executes six prisoners across the country

Hengaw – Friday, November 7, 2025 

The death sentences of six prisoners, including two Kurdish inmates, were carried out this week in the prisons of Esfarayen, Borazjan, Bandar Abbas, Nishabur, Jiroft, and Karaj. The executed prisoners, previously convicted of premeditated murder or drug-related offenses, have been identified as Houshang Mohammadi, Ahmad Nouri, Baqer Abdi, Erfan Qalavand, Arian Gerayi, and Mohsen Yarbigy. 

According to information received by the Hengaw Organization for Human Rights, on Wednesday, November 5, Houshang Mohammadi, a Kurdish prisoner sentenced to death on drug-related charges, was executed at dawn in Esfarayen Prison in North Khorasan Province. 
On the same day, Ahmad Nouri, convicted of premeditated murder, was executed in Borazjan Prison in Bushehr Province, while Baqer Abdi, also convicted on drug-related charges, was hanged in Bandar Abbas Central Prison in Hormozgan Province. 

Earlier in the week, Erfan Qalavand, a Lor prisoner convicted on drug-related charges, was executed at dawn on Tuesday, November 4, in Nishabur Prison in Razavi Khorasan Province. 
On Monday, November 3, Arian Gerayi, a resident of Shiraz, was executed in Jiroft Prison in Kerman Province on drug-related charges. 
Finally, on Sunday, November 2, Mohsen Yarbigy, a Kurdish prisoner from Kermanshah (Kermashan) convicted of murder, was executed in Karaj Central Prison. 

None of these executions have been reported by Iranian state media or judiciary-affiliated outlets .