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Iran: six incarcerated people transferred to solitary confinement for execution

On the morning of Monday, August 25, six imprisoned persons in Ghezel Hesar Prison in Karaj, all previously sentenced to death on drug-related charges, were transferred to solitary confinement in preparation for their executions.

Source: HRANA (25/08/2025)