IRAN - 1 woman, 6 men executed in Rasht on October 25

IRAN - Mahboubeh Jalali

28 October 2025 :

October 25, 2025 - IRAN. 1 woman, 6 men executed in Rasht on October 25

Mahbubeh Jalali, Kourosh Nasrollahzadeh, Farhad Hatami, Amir Nazari, Meysam Bagheri, Siamak Khadem, and Hamed Hanifeh.
Previously, other sources (and HoC) had already reported two of these executions, those of Siamak Khadem and Hamed Hanifeh.

According to information received by Hengaw, at dawn on October 25, 2025, the executions of these seven prisoners were implemented in Rasht Central Prison.

Those executed were identified as Mahbubeh Jalali (38), a Gilak woman from Rudsar; Kourosh Nasrollahzadeh (48), a Gilak man from Fuman and father of two; Farhad Hatami, a Kurdish man from Kangavar, Kermanshah Province; Amir Nazari; Meysam Bagheri (34), from Karaj; Siamak Khadem, a Gilak man from Lahijan; and Hamed Hanifeh, a Turkish man from Abyek, Qazvin Province.

Kourosh Nasrollahzadeh was arrested together with his wife and two children — his wife was sentenced to four years in prison, while their children were later released.

Amir Nazari, Mahbubeh Jalali (detained four years ago), Kourosh Nasrollahzadeh (three years ago), Farhad Hatami (around three years ago), Meysam Bagheri (six years ago), and Siamak Khadem and Hamed Hanifeh (seven years ago, in a joint case) were all arrested separately on drug-related charges.

Mahbubeh Jalali was arrested along with a man to whom she was temporarily married (sigheh). The man claimed that the narcotics found belonged to her.

According to data recorded by the Women’s Committee of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (Wncri), with the execution of Mahboubeh Jalali, the number of women executed in Iran since the beginning of 2025 has reached 45, and , at least 308 women have been executed in Iran since 2007.

The executions of these seven prisoners have not been reported by state-affiliated media.

https://hengaw.net/en/news/2025/10/article-145
https://wncri.org/2025/10/27/mahboubeh-jalali-executed-in-lakan-prison/
https://hengaw.net/en/news/2025/10/article-140
https://iranhr.net/en/articles/8237/

 

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