08 January 2025 :
January 7, 2025 - IRAN. 3 men executed in Kermanshah on January 7
Mozafar Shahsavari, Mohammad Shahidi, and Ashkan Kazemi
Three Kurdish prisoners, identified as Mozafar Shahsavari, Mohammad Shahidi, and Ashkan Kazemi, were executed in Kermanshah (Kirmaşan) Central. According to reports received by Hengaw, the executions were carried out at dawn on January 7, 2025.
Mozafar Shahsavari, 45 years old and a resident of Kermanshah, had been on death row for four years following his conviction for murder. Mohammad Shahidi, 37 years old and also from Kermanshah, had been sentenced to death four years ago on similar charges.
Ashkan Kazemi, a former member of the Iranian Army and a native of the Govar district in Gilan-e Gharb County, Kermanshah Province, was convicted of using his service weapon, a 9mm Parabellum pistol, to kill his wife, Shiva Zafari, her brother, and her lawyer, Pariyoush Zafari. The killings occurred during a dispute over dowry and marital property four years ago, leading to his death sentence.
As of this report, the executions of these three prisoners have not been announced by state-run media.
https://hengaw.net/en/news/2025/01/article-8