Ashkan Maleki and Mehrdad Mohammadinia, two Kurdish political prisoners from Qorveh who were arrested during the January 2026 protests and had previously been sentenced to death on charges of “rebellion against God” (moharebeh), were executed at dawn today in Qezel Hesar Prison in Karaj. According to Kolbarnews, in the early […]
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Mohammad Faraji and Raouf Sheikh-Maroofi, two Kurdish political prisoners from Bukan and among those arrested during the Jina Revolutionary Uprising, are now facing a serious risk of execution after their death sentences were upheld by the Supreme Court. According to Kolbarnews, in recent days the death sentences of Mohammad Faraji […]
Meisam Veisi and Mojtaba Veisi, two brothers, well-known cultural and civil activists and followers of the Yarsan faith, were killed after Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) forces raided their hideout in Dalahoo County and opened direct fire. According to Kolbarnews, in the early hours of Thursday, May 28, 2026, IRGC […]
Execution, in any form and under any justification, is nothing more than organized and deliberate killing carried out by the state. When this punishment is placed in the hands of a government that possesses neither popular legitimacy nor respect for the most basic human rights, execution becomes an overt instrument […]
Ramin Zaleh and Karim Maroufpour, two Kurdish political prisoners from Naqadeh County who had been sentenced to death in a joint case, were executed without informing their families and without being granted the right to a final visit. According to Kolbarnews, in the early hours of Thursday, May 21, 2026, […]
Two Baloch Sukhtbars lost their lives after military forces directly opened fire on a fuel-carrying vehicle on the Zahedan–Tehlab road and the vehicle caught fire. According to Kolbarnews, in the early hours of Thursday, May 14, 2026, military forces on the Zahedan–Tehlab route, in the district of Mirjaveh County, directly […]
A Baloch Sukhtbar lost his life after a Sukhtbari boat capsized in Khour Bahu, located on the Dashtiari–Gwadar route. According to Kolbarnews, citing Baluchistan sources, on Friday, May 15, 2026, a Sukhtbari boat capsized and sank in the Khour Bahu area, part of Dashtiari County, due to rough sea conditions, […]
While the war between the United States and Israel and the Islamic Republic, which began on February 28, 2026, has entered its third month and the world’s attention is focused on military and diplomatic developments, the Islamic Republic has, behind the scenes of the war, gone through one of the […]
Mehrab Abdollahzadeh, a Kurdish political prisoner from Urmia, who had been arrested during the Jina Revolutionary Movement and sentenced to death, was secretly executed in Urmia Central Prison. According to Kolbarnews, at dawn on Sunday, May 3, 2026, the death sentence of Mehrab Abdollahzadeh, a 27-year-old political prisoner, was carried […]
The death sentences of Naser Bakrzadeh, a Kurdish political prisoner, and Yaghoub Karimpour, a citizen from Miandoab, were secretly carried out in Urmia Central Prison. According to Kolbarnews on Saturday, May 2, 2026, Naser Bakrzadeh, 26 years old, and Yaghoub Karimpour, who had previously been sentenced to death on charges […]