Iran 2021
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News on Iran in 2021
- JULY 13, 2021IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Ali Mohammadi was executed in Jiroft Prison on July 13
JULY 13, 2021IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Execution of three prisoners in Isfahan Prison on July 13
Other sources gave, for the same day and place, completely different names
- JULY 12, 2021IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Prisoner Released from Gallows After Forgiveness from Parents
Which are partly of him too
JULY 12, 2021IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Farhad Najafi and Ali Ahmadi executed in Maragheh Prison on July 5
JULY 11, 2021IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Mohammad Hassan Taheri Haghighi executed in Adelabad Prison on July 11
For murder
JULY 11, 2021IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Hassan Nemati and Mohammad Hassan Taheri executed in Shiraz prison on 11 July
For murder
JULY 11, 2021IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Mohammad Ali Sharifi executed in Jiroft prison on 11 July
For murder
JULY 10, 2021IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Amir and Akbar Jalilifar executed in Isfahan Prison on July 10
On drug charges
JULY 10, 2021IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Mehdi Ghanbari executed in Rajai Shahr Prison on July 10
160th execution in Iran since the beginning of the year
JULY 10, 2021IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Unknown prisoner executed on July 10 at Rajai Shahr Prison
For drug related crimes
- JULY 10, 2021IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Mehdi Sarhadi executed in Isfahan -Prison om July 10
For drug related charges
- JULY 7, 2021IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Faizollah Ahmadzadeh executed in Qom on July 7
For drug-related charges
- JULY 7, 2021IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - 'Mehdi' sentenced to death on 7 July
on charges of killing police officer
- JULY 7, 2021IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Man sentenced to death on a charge of Moharebeh
For extortion
- JULY 5, 2021IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Mehdi G. executed in Mashhad Prison on July 5
For murder
- JULY 5, 2021IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - 2 men, not identified, executed on July 5 in Maragheh Prison
For sexual relation with married woman
JULY 5, 2021IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - 16-year-old girl Shakiba Bakhtiar Murdered by Father in Honour Killing
By law, this will be considered a "minor offense"
JULY 5, 2021IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Edris Gargij (Arbabzehi) executed in Zahedan Prison on July 5
For murder
JULY 5, 2021IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Ali P. executed in Mashhad Prison on July 5
crime unknown
- JULY 4, 2021IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Khezr Ghavidel acquitted after execution
Relatives always insisted on the irregularities of the trial
JULY 4, 2021IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Anvar Abdollahi, Baha-oddin and Davood Ghasemzadeh executed in Urmia
On July 4, for murder
- JULY 4, 2021IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - 2 men executed in Shiraz prison on July 4th
One of them identified as "Jahani"
- JULY 3, 2021IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - The trial of Ali Younesi and Amir Hossein Moradi was held on July 3
Young scientists accused of links with the opposition
JULY 3, 2021IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Nasser Azmoudeh and Shahriar Amiri executed in Urmia on July 3
For drugs
JULY 1, 2021IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Khamenei Appoints Mohseni-Eje’i as Judiciary Chief
Had a direct role in almost all crimes and executions in the past 42 years
- JUNE 30, 2021IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Mohammad Taher Soleimani executed in Mahabad Prison on June 30
For drugs
- JUNE 30, 2021IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Azim Karimizayi executed in Mashhad Prison on June 30
For drugs
- JUNE 30, 2021IranDEATH PENALTY
IRAN - A man, identified only as A. A., executed in Mashhad Prison on June 30
For killing his wife
JUNE 30, 2021IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - Death row juvenile offender Ali Arjangi pays diya
Escapes execution
JUNE 30, 2021IranDEATH PENALTYIRAN - A man, identified only as “M.”, executed in Mashhad Prison on June 30
For murder