02 January 2026 :

December 31, 2025 - IRAN. 9 men executed on December 31

Samad Azizi, Niazali Yari, Sohbat Fathi, Meysam Naseri, Amir Jafari-Rad, Erfan Sheikh Eslami + 3

HRANA and Hengaw reported that the executions of the following 9 individuals were carried out on December 31:

• Samad Azizi, on drug-related charges, in Damghan Prison
• Niazali Yari, on drug-related charges, in Sabzevar Prison
• Sohbat Fathi, on a murder charge, in Mahabad Prison
• Meysam Naseri, on a murder charge, in Bushehr Prison
• 1 Afghan national, on a murder charge, in Chabahar Prison
• 2 unidentified men on murder charges in Adelabad Prison in Shiraz (Other sources, and HoC, already reported the execution of Ehsan Dehghan Panah the same day in the same prison)
• Amir Jafari-Rad, a Gilak man from Sari, in Sari prison
• Erfan Sheikh Eslami, an Arab man from Mahshahr, in Mahshahr prison.

As of the time of this report, these executions have not been officially announced by authorities.

https://www.en-hrana.org/iran-carries-out-at-least-26-executions-within-48-hours/
https://hengaw.net/en/news/2026/01/article-4