{"id":76210,"date":"2025-07-15T10:57:27","date_gmt":"2025-07-15T08:57:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/?p=76210"},"modified":"2025-07-15T11:47:04","modified_gmt":"2025-07-15T09:47:04","slug":"iran-hunger-strikes-across-48-prisons-mark-the-77th-week-of-no-to-execution-tuesdays-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/human-rights\/2025\/07\/iran-hunger-strikes-across-48-prisons-mark-the-77th-week-of-no-to-execution-tuesdays-campaign\/76210\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran Hunger Strikes Across 48 Prisons Mark the 77th Week of \u201cNo to Execution Tuesdays\u201d Campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

\"77th — 77th Week of the \u201cNo to Execution Tuesdays\u201d Campaign: Hunger Strikes in 48 Prisons Across Iran<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
On Tuesday, July 15, 2025, prisoners across 48 prisons in Iran are marking the 77th week<\/a> of the nationwide \u201c No to Executions Tuesdays<\/a>\u201d campaign by launching coordinated hunger strikes. With **Yazd Prison<\/strong> joining for the first time, this growing campaign continues to amplify the voices of those opposing executions and state-sanctioned killings from behind bars.<\/p>\n**
**$\"\"$** Yazd Prison<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
This week\u2019s joint statement<\/a> from the prisoners focuses on the grave risks facing six political prisoners, including three Arab prisoners recently moved to solitary confinement and three others sentenced to death twice.<\/p>\n
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Three Arab political prisoners sentenced to death<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
It also highlights the systematic use of public executions as a tool for intimidation rather than justice.<\/p>\n
Their full statement reads:<\/p>\n
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\u201cPublic executions are a tool to suppress uprisings and public anger, not the execution of justice; they are instruments of intimidation, not of law.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n
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Week 77 of #NoToExecutionTuesdays<\/a>: 48 prisons now join the hunger strike, including Yazd.
New death sentences, solitary confinement for 3 Arab political prisoners, 44 executions in 3 weeks.#StopExecutionsInIran<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/6lnjlSvqm6<\/a><\/p>\n
\u2014 SIMAY AZADI TV (@en_simayazadi) July 15, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

77th Week of the \u201cNo to Execution Tuesdays\u201d Campaign: Hunger Strikes in 48 Prisons Across Iran<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
On Tuesday, July 15, 2025, prisoners across 48 prisons in Iran are marking the 77th week<\/a> of the nationwide \u201c No to Executions Tuesdays<\/a>\u201d campaign by launching coordinated hunger strikes. With **Yazd Prison<\/strong> joining for the first time, this growing campaign continues to amplify the voices of those opposing executions and state-sanctioned killings from behind bars.<\/p>\n**
**$\"\"$** Yazd Prison<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
This week\u2019s joint statement<\/a> from the prisoners focuses on the grave risks facing six political prisoners, including three Arab prisoners recently moved to solitary confinement and three others sentenced to death twice.<\/p>\n
$\"\"$
Three Arab political prisoners sentenced to death<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
It also highlights the systematic use of public executions as a tool for intimidation rather than justice.<\/p>\n
Their full statement reads:<\/p>\n
\n
\u201cPublic executions are a tool to suppress uprisings and public anger, not the execution of justice; they are instruments of intimidation, not of law.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n
\n
Week 77 of #NoToExecutionTuesdays<\/a>: 48 prisons now join the hunger strike, including Yazd.
New death sentences, solitary confinement for 3 Arab political prisoners, 44 executions in 3 weeks.#StopExecutionsInIran<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/6lnjlSvqm6<\/a><\/p>\n
\u2014 SIMAY AZADI TV (@en_simayazadi) July 15, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n