IRAN - Farshad Hamegan and Hossein Mokhtari executed in Rasht on August 20
August 20, 2025: August 20, 2025 - IRAN. Farshad Hamegan and Hossein Mokhtari executed in Rasht on August 20
At dawn on August 20, the death sentences of two men were carried out in Lakan Prison, Rasht.
HRANA has identified the prisoners as Farshad Hamegan, 52, a resident of Lavandevil, Astara, and Hossein Mokhtari.
According to information obtained by HRANA, Mr. Mokhtari had been arrested on charges related to drug offenses, while Mr. Hamgan had been arrested on charges of murder.
As of the time of this report, the executions have not been officially announced by authorities.
https://www.en-hrana.org/two-prisoners-executed-in-lakan-prison-rasht-2/ (Source: Hrana)
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