{"id":332446,"date":"2025-06-03T12:15:53","date_gmt":"2025-06-03T11:15:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/?p=332446"},"modified":"2025-06-03T12:15:53","modified_gmt":"2025-06-03T11:15:53","slug":"iranian-prisoners-expand-nationwide-hunger-strike-in-71st-week-of-no-to-executions-tuesdays-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/human-rights\/stop-executions-in-iran\/iranian-prisoners-expand-nationwide-hunger-strike-in-71st-week-of-no-to-executions-tuesdays-campaign\/","title":{"rendered":"Iranian Prisoners Expand Nationwide Hunger Strike in 71st Week of &#8220;No to Executions Tuesdays&#8221; Campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_332451\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-332451\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-332451 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/iran-firouz-abad-prison-gate-e1748949056468.jpg\" alt=\"The front gate of the Firouz Abad Prison, southcentral Iran\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/iran-firouz-abad-prison-gate-e1748949056468.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/iran-firouz-abad-prison-gate-e1748949056468-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/iran-firouz-abad-prison-gate-e1748949056468-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/iran-firouz-abad-prison-gate-e1748949056468-746x420.jpg 746w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/iran-firouz-abad-prison-gate-e1748949056468-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/iran-firouz-abad-prison-gate-e1748949056468-696x392.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-332451\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The front gate of the Firuz Abad Prison, southcentral Iran<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">June 3, 2025 \u2013 Iran \u2013 As the Iranian regime intensifies its campaign of executions, political prisoners across the country continue their courageous resistance. Marking the 71st week of the <em>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/iran-hrm.com\/2025\/06\/03\/week-71-no-to-execution-tuesdays-campaign-46-prisons\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">No to Executions Tuesdays<\/a>\u201d<\/em> campaign, prisoners in 46 prisons nationwide are holding coordinated hunger strikes in protest of the state\u2019s systematic use of the death penalty, which they say is used as a tool to suppress dissent.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This week, the campaign welcomed a new group of participants from Firuzabad Prison in Fars Province, who will join the Tuesday hunger strikes in solidarity with fellow prisoners and the families of those facing execution.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Since May 21, at least 67 individuals, including three women, have been executed across Iran. On a single day\u2014May 28\u2014the regime executed 20 prisoners in a brutal show of force. The campaign warns that these killings are taking place amid widespread violations of due process and fair trial standards, and often in near-total silence from the outside world.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udd34 70th week of \u201cNo to Execution Tuesdays\u201d: Now 45 prisons united as Karaj\u2019s Fardis Prison joins the hunger strike.<\/p>\n<p>Over 170 executed in 1 month\u20141 every 9 hours.<\/p>\n<p>A cry from inside Iran:<br \/>&quot;No to Execution!&quot;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/StopExecutionsInIran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#StopExecutionsInIran<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FreeIran2025?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FreeIran2025<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/en_simayazadi?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#en_simayazadi<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jcDF8JZSCy\">pic.twitter.com\/jcDF8JZSCy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; SIMAY AZADI TV (@en_simayazadi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/en_simayazadi\/status\/1927356345658769488?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 27, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Among the recent victims is Pedram Madani, executed in secret in Ghezel Hesar Prison on espionage charges. In another case, the Supreme Court has rejected the appeal of Mohammad Amin Mahdavi-Shayesteh, also sentenced to death for alleged espionage by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/anews\/who-is-who\/judge-salavati-the-ruthless-enforcer-of-irans-medieval-legal-decrees\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Judge Abolghassem Salavati<\/a>, known among political prisoners as the \u201cjudge of death.\u201d Mahdavi-Shayesteh is now at imminent risk of execution.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The <em>\u201cNo to Executions Tuesdays\u201d<\/em> campaign expresses its solidarity with Iran\u2019s striking truck drivers, now on the twelfth day of their national strike, and calls on other oppressed segments of Iranian society to support and join them. \u201cUnity across struggles is our greatest strength,\u201d the campaign stated, urging Iranians to break the silence and amplify the call for justice.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The campaign also urges families of death row prisoners to publicly share case details and appeal to international human rights organizations. &#8220;Raising public awareness can disrupt the regime\u2019s machinery of execution. Do not be intimidated by threats or false promises from interrogators\u2014only public pressure can save lives.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Seventieth Week of the \u201cNo to Execution Tuesdays\u201d Campaign in Iran\u2019s Prisons <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LrkcNdlsRH\">https:\/\/t.co\/LrkcNdlsRH<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/a8pOKYO97B\">pic.twitter.com\/a8pOKYO97B<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Iran Focus (@Iran_Focus) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Iran_Focus\/status\/1927309469328842958?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 27, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Over the past weeks, families of condemned prisoners have taken to the streets in multiple cities, chanting \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/news\/irans-no-to-executions-tuesdays-campaign-reaches-70th-week-expands-to-45-prisons\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">No to Executions<\/a>\u201d despite threats and intimidation. The campaign calls on all Iranians, especially these families, to continue their support and not leave justice-seeking families isolated.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Prisons participating in the June 3 hunger strike include:<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>Evin Prison (Women\u2019s Ward, Wards 4 &amp; 8), Ghezel Hesar (Units 3 &amp; 4), Karaj Central, Fardis Karaj, Greater Tehran, Khourin Varamin, Choobindar Qazvin, Arak, Khorramabad, Yasuj, Asadabad Esfahan, Dastgerd Esfahan, Sheyban Ahvaz, Sepidar Ahvaz (Men\u2019s &amp; Women\u2019s Wards), Shiraz Military Prison, Adelabad Shiraz (Men\u2019s &amp; Women\u2019s Wards), Zahedan (Women\u2019s Ward), Borazjan, Ramhormoz, Behbahan, Bam, Kahnouj, Tabas, Mashhad, Gonbad-e Kavous, Qaemshahr, Rasht (Men\u2019s &amp; Women\u2019s Wards), Rudsar, Haviq Talesh, Azbaram Lahijan, Dizelabad Kermanshah, Ardabil, Tabriz, Urmia, Salmas, Khoy, Naqadeh, Miandoab, Mahabad, Bukan, Saqqez, Baneh, Marivan, Sanandaj, Kamyaran, and Firoozabad Fars.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">The campaign stresses:<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cThe regime is burying families in grief every day. Let the cry of &#8216;No to Executions&#8217; echo in every city and street. The power to stop this lies in our unity and action.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>June 3, 2025 &ndash; Iran &ndash; As the Iranian regime intensifies its campaign of executions, political prisoners across the country continue their courageous resistance. 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