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IRAN - Rouhollah Rostami executed in Hamedan on September 13

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IRAN - Rouhollah Rostami

September 13, 2025 - IRAN. Rouhollah Rostami (Ruhollah Rastehmi) executed in Hamedan on September 13

The death sentence of Rouhollah Rostami, a Turkish prisoner, was carried out at Hamedan Central Prison.

According to information obtained by Hengaw, Rostami, a resident of Famenin in Hamedan Province, was executed at dawn on September 13, 2025, inside Hamedan Central Prison.

Sources familiar with the case stated that Rostami had been arrested on charges related to narcotics.

State-run media have not announced the execution.

Based on statistics recorded by the Statistics and Documentation Center of Hengaw Organization for Human Rights, since the beginning of 2025—less than nine months—at least 100 Turkish prisoners have been executed in prisons across Iran.

https://hengaw.net/en/news/2025/09/article-73
https://en.iranhrs.org/execution-of-12-prisoners-in-jiroft-zahedan-sabzevar-khorramabad-shiraz-hamedan-and-gorgan-prisons/

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  • (Source: Hengaw)