“No to Execution Tuesdays” Echoes Across Iran: Resistance Units Lead Nationwide Protests - Iran Freedom

Execution of Two Prisoners in Tabriz

Issuance of 12 Death Sentences for Five Kurdish Citizens from Bukan In the continued escalation of issuing and enforcing death sentences in Iran, two prisoners were executed in Tabriz prison, and five Kurdish citizens from Bukan were collectively sentenced to 12 death sentences and decades of imprisonment by a court that operated under opaque circumstances and failed to uphold basic standards of fair trial. These events have once again drawn the…

“No to Execution Tuesdays” Echoes Across Iran: Resistance Units Lead Nationwide Protests - Iran Freedom

‘No to Execution Tuesdays’ Campaign Echoes Across Iran On Tuesday, July 8, 2025, protest activities were held in over 20 cities across Iran as part of the “No to Executions Tuesdays” campaign. These actions included photo calls, poster installations, and street demonstrations focused on anti-execution slogans and support for political prisoners. These activities are part of a nationwide campaign by the Resistance Units of the People’s Mojahedin …

Iran: 5 Prisoners Sentenced to Death 12 Times Over Security Charges

Branch 1 of the Revolutionary Court in Urmia, presided over by Reza Najafzadeh, has sentenced five Kurdish citizens from the city of Bukan to a total of 12 death sentences and 75 years of discretionary imprisonment. The verdict was delivered to their defense attorneys on July 7. The defendants—Soran Ghasemi (Ali), Pejman Soltani, Kaveh Salehi, Rezgar Beigzadeh Babamiri, and Tayfour Salimi Babamiri—were all arrested during the nationwide protests…