• home
  • about us
    • Goals
    • What we have done
    • the statute
    • governing bodies
    • Appeals Awards Nobel
    • budgets
    • Contacts
    • congress
    • Etichs and Conduct for ngo
  • what we do
    • Annual report
    • thematic dossiers
    • Conferences in africa
    • Projects in progress
    • ONU Pro-moratorium resolution
    • Cities, provinces and regions
    • Our Network
    • Video
  • what you can do
    • Join us
    • donations
    • Buy publications
    • Sign the appeal
  • news
  • urgent actions
  • database
  • documents
  • projects
  • newsletter

IRAN: PRISONER HANGED IN BANDAR ABBAS

12 April 2013 :

Iranian regime's henchmen hanged a man in the morning in central prison of southern city of Bandar Abbas. The prisoner had been transferred to solitary confinement two days ago to undergo his death sentence.
Omid Shojaii, 30, was  married and had two children. He was hanged in the yard of the prison. He was among some on hundred prisoners that are on death row in that prison.
 
(Sources: NCRI, 11/04/2013)

other news

IRAN - 19 more executions on February 9

11 February 2026

10 have already been reported. That makes a total of 29.

 Read everything

IRAN - 107th Week of the “No to Execution Tuesdays” Campaign

11 February 2026  Read everything

IRAN - Hrana Report on day 45 of the protests: 6,984 confirmed fatalities, 11,730 under review

11 February 2026

Nighttime Chants and Intensified Police Presence

 Read everything

IRAN - Victim Accounts: The Case of Mohammad Jamshidi's Unregistered Body

11 February 2026  Read everything

SRI LANKA: 12 SENTENCED TO DEATH OVER EX-MP AMARAKEERTHI ATHUKORALA’S MURDER

11 February 2026

Twelve individuals, who were found guilty over the murder of former Polonnaruwa District Member of Parliament Amarakeerthi Athukorala and his security officer in 2022, were sentenced to death on February 11, 2026.

 Read everything

USA - Florida. Ronald Heath, 64, White, was executed

11 February 2026

2nd execution of the year in the U.S.

 Read everything
 

Urgent actions

URGENT APPEAL BY HANDS OFF CAIN TO AVOID THE ERASING EVIDENCE OF 1980S EXECUTIONS BY DESTROYING BEHESHT-E-ZAHRA SECTION 41 IN IRAN

25 August 2025  Read everything
All urgent actions 
 
 
Giuseppe di Federico

Documents

  •  USA - Idaho. House committee passes death penalty for sex crimes on minors
  •  IRAN - Salman Aghaei executed in Shiraz on October 22
  •   CO-SPONSOR OF RESOLUTION PRO MORATORIUM
  •   VOTE ON A RESOLUTION ON A MORATORIUM ON EXECUTIONS APPROVED BY THE UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY IN 2022
  •   UN RESOLUTION 2022
  •  USA - Alabama. Corrections officials apparently botched Joe Nathan James' execution last month
  •   GOVERNING BODIES
All documents 
 
Privacy & Cookies - Contacts - Credits

Hands off Cain is an international league of citizens and parliamentarians for the abolition of the death penalty in the world. It is a non-profit, non-violent, transnational and trans-national Partito Radicale founded in Brussels in 1993 and recognized in 2005 by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs as a development co-operation NGO.