Hunger Strike Marks Week 109 of “No to Execution Tuesdays” in 56 Iranian Prisons as Executions Surge

Hunger Strike Marks Week 109 of “No to Execution Tuesdays” in 56 Iranian Prisons as Executions Surge

Week 109 of #NoToExecutionTuesdays: Prisoners in 56 Iranian prisons launch a hunger strike amid a sharp surge in executions and death sentences. In the 109th week of the “No to Execution Tuesdays” campaign, political prisoners across 56 prisons in Iran launched a coordinated hunger strike on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, protesting the sharp rise in executions and the issuance of death sentences against detained protesters. The campaign, which has…

The 109th Week of the "No to Execution Tuesdays" Campaign in 56 Prisons Across Iran

In the 109th week of their activities, members of the “No to Execution Tuesdays” campaign, expanding the scope of their protests to 56 prisons across the country, once again went on hunger strike to condemn the issuance and implementation of death sentences. While expressing solidarity with university students and the families of the victims of the uprising of Dey 1404 (January 2026), these prisoners warned of a five-fold increase in execution s…