{"id":346731,"date":"2026-07-21T13:56:22","date_gmt":"2026-07-21T12:56:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/?p=346731"},"modified":"2026-07-21T13:56:22","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T12:56:22","slug":"irans-no-to-executions-tuesday-campaign-reaches-130th-week-amid-mass-hunger-strike-and-fresh-executions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/human-rights\/irans-no-to-executions-tuesday-campaign-reaches-130th-week-amid-mass-hunger-strike-and-fresh-executions\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran\u2019s \u201cNo to Executions Tuesday\u201d Campaign Reaches 130th Week Amid Mass Hunger Strike and Fresh Executions"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_263999\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-263999\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-263999\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Qarchak_womens_prison.jpg\" alt=\"The entrance to Qarchak Prison, also known as Shahr-e Rey prison, a notorious women's penitentiary located in Qarchak, Iran\" width=\"1000\" height=\"550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Qarchak_womens_prison.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Qarchak_womens_prison-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Qarchak_womens_prison-768x422.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Qarchak_womens_prison-150x83.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Qarchak_womens_prison-696x383.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-263999\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The entrance to Qarchak Prison, also known as Shahr-e Rey prison, a notorious women&#8217;s penitentiary located in Qarchak, Iran<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Prisoners in 59 facilities across Iran began their weekly hunger strikes on Tuesday as part of the long-running \u201cNo to Execution Tuesdays\u201d campaign, which marked its 130th consecutive week with the addition of Neyshabur Prison to the protest.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.mojahedin.org\/i\/%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%87-%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D8%B3%D9%87-%D8%B4%D9%86%D8%A8%D9%87-%D9%87%D8%A7%DB%8C-%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%85-%D9%BE%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%86-%D8%B2%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86-%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B1-%D9%87%D9%81%D8%AA%D9%87-%D8%B3%DB%8C%E2%80%8C%D8%A7%D9%85-%DB%B5%DB%B9-%D8%B2%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">According to a statement<\/a> released by the campaign, more than 1,500 death-row inmates in Unit 2 of Ghezel Hesar Prison have been refusing food for over a week in protest against executions. The prisoners, the majority of whom are sentenced to death on drug-related charges, are demanding the abolition of the death penalty.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cIn opposition and protest against inhumane executions, more than 1,500 prisoners in Unit 2 of Ghezel Hesar Prison have been engaged in protest and hunger strike for over a week and are demanding the cancellation of death sentences,\u201d the statement said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The campaign also condemned the execution of four prisoners in the past week, describing the killings as carried out \u201cin a medieval manner.\u201d The executed men named in the statement were identified as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/ncri-statements\/statement-human-rights\/iran-criminal-execution-of-aref-khoshkar-and-mohammad-amini-dahaqani\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Aref Khoshkar<\/a> in Ghezel Hesar Prison and Mohammad Amini Dehaqani, Erfan Esfandiari, and Gol Mohammad Mohammadi in prisons in Isfahan.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Iran&#39;s No To Execution Tuesdays campaign has reached its 130th week as prisoners in Neyshabur Prison joined the movement, expanding it to 59 prisons nationwide.<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/hashtag\/StopExecutionsinIran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#StopExecutionsinIran<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ObCmgtG7kp\">https:\/\/t.co\/ObCmgtG7kp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; IRAN HRM (@IranHrm) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/IranHrm\/status\/2079527459574235243?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 21, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The statement reserves particularly sharp criticism for the regime\u2019s use of the death penalty in drug cases. It asserts that the true importers and producers of narcotics in the country are senior regime officials and commanders of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). The campaign claims that impoverished individuals ensnared by drug trafficking are routinely executed as a cover for this reality.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cIt is clear to everyone that the importers and producers of narcotics in Iran are the heads of the government and the commanders of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/iran-hrm.com\/2026\/07\/21\/130th-week-no-to-execution-tuesdays-59-prisons-across-iran\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the statement reads<\/a>. \u201cTo cover up this blatant betrayal, individuals who have fallen into the trap of narcotics out of poverty and destitution are sent to the gallows every day.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The \u201cNo to Execution Tuesdays\u201d campaign, which has operated continuously for more than two and a half years, now involves coordinated hunger strikes every Tuesday in dozens of prisons. With the reported participation of inmates at Neyshabur Prison, the protest has expanded to 59 facilities.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udea8 Two Protesters Executed in Iran<\/p>\n<p>Iran\u2019s judiciary executed Aref Khoshkar, detained during the 2022 uprising, at Ghezel Hesar Prison in Karaj over the alleged killing of a Basij member.<\/p>\n<p>It also executed Mohammad Amini Dehaghani, arrested during the January 2026 uprising in\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LpWstcfGNG\">pic.twitter.com\/LpWstcfGNG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; SIMAY AZADI TV (@en_simayazadi) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/en_simayazadi\/status\/2077410837791121455?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 15, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The prisons listed in the campaign\u2019s statement include Evin Prison (men\u2019s and women\u2019s wards), multiple units at Ghezel Hesar, Central Karaj, Fardis, Greater Tehran, Qarchak, and Khorin Varamin prisons, as well as facilities in Isfahan, Ahvaz, Shiraz, Zahedan, Rasht, and numerous prisons in Kurdistan, West Azerbaijan, and other provinces.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The campaign\u2019s statement frames the sustained protests as a direct challenge to what it describes as the Iranian authorities\u2019 systematic use of capital punishment, particularly against economically vulnerable prisoners convicted on drug charges.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prisoners in 59 facilities across Iran began their weekly hunger strikes on Tuesday as part of the long-running &ldquo;No to Execution Tuesdays&rdquo; campaign, which marked its 130th consecutive week with the addition of Neyshabur Prison to the protest. 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