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onerror=\"this.src='https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/hello-elementor\/images\/broken-image-placeholder.gif';this.srcset='https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/hello-elementor\/images\/broken-image-placeholder.gif';\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NotoExecutionTuesdaysWeek119.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NotoExecutionTuesdaysWeek119-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NotoExecutionTuesdaysWeek119-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-86041\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Week 119 of the \u201cNo to Execution Tuesdays\u201d campaign continues as prisoners across 56 prisons in Iran maintain a nationwide hunger strike.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"187\">Nationwide Hunger Strike Continues in Week 119 Across 56 Prisons<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p data-start=\"197\" data-end=\"478\">In <a href=\"https:\/\/iran-hrm.com\/2026\/05\/05\/the-119th-week-of-the-no-to-execution-tuesdays-campaign-in-56-prisons-across-iran\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Week 119<\/a>, the \u00a0\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/tag\/no-to-execution-tuesdays\/\" rel=\"\">No to Execution Tuesdays<\/a>\u201d campaign continues its coordinated hunger strike across 56 prisons in Iran. Political prisoners are protesting the escalating wave of executions and death sentences targeting protesters, detainees, and political activists nationwide.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"480\" data-end=\"652\">Despite heightened repression, prisoners continue their weekly protest inside Iran\u2019s prison system, marking another week of sustained resistance against capital punishment.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"xn8ng9\" data-start=\"659\" data-end=\"705\">Escalating Executions and Ongoing Killings<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"707\" data-end=\"1070\">During the past week, Iranian authorities carried out several executions, including <strong data-start=\"791\" data-end=\"808\">Sasan Azadvar<\/strong>, a 21-year-old political prisoner and karate champion, alongside <strong data-start=\"874\" data-end=\"934\">Mehdi Rasouli, Mohammadreza Miri, <\/strong>and <strong data-start=\"874\" data-end=\"934\">Ebrahim Dolatabadi<\/strong>, linked to the January 2026 protests in Mashhad. <strong data-start=\"984\" data-end=\"1008\">Mehrab Abdollahzadeh<\/strong>, detained from the 2022 uprising in Urmia, was also executed.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"707\" data-end=\"1070\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-86043\" src=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Five-executed-protesters.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"138\" onerror=\"this.src='https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/hello-elementor\/images\/broken-image-placeholder.gif';this.srcset='https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/hello-elementor\/images\/broken-image-placeholder.gif';\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Five-executed-protesters.jpg 750w, https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Five-executed-protesters-300x55.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1265\">Separately, Kurdish prisoners <strong data-start=\"1102\" data-end=\"1122\">Nasser Bekrzadeh<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"1127\" data-end=\"1148\">Yaghoub Karimpour<\/strong> were executed on espionage charges. Reports indicate that executions of non-political prisoners have also increased.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"gmdl5u\" data-start=\"1272\" data-end=\"1318\">Protesters Facing Imminent Death Sentences<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1320\" data-end=\"1607\">A number of detainees from recent protests remain at risk of execution, including <strong data-start=\"1402\" data-end=\"1606\">Erfan Amiri, Matin Mohammadi, Ehsan Hosseini Pour Hesarlou, Maryam Hadavandmiri, Mohammad Abbasi, Saeed Zarei Kordshouli, Hamidreza Fathi, Abdolreza Fathi, Hamidreza Sabet-Ray, and Mohammadreza Tabari<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1609\" data-end=\"1769\">In addition, the judiciary rejected a retrial request for political prisoner <strong data-start=\"1686\" data-end=\"1707\">Peyman Farrahavar<\/strong>, held in Lakan Prison in Rasht, further endangering his life.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"y99v9s\" data-start=\"1776\" data-end=\"1831\">Intensified Judicial Pressure and Prison Repression<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1833\" data-end=\"2005\">The head of the judiciary, Gholamhossein Ejei, intensified threats against opponents of the death penalty, warning of further executions and increasing pressure on dissent.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2007\" data-end=\"2196\">In <strong>Evin<\/strong> Prison, <strong>women<\/strong> participating in the campaign who had chanted \u201cNo to Execution\u201d and \u201cDeath to the Dictator\u201d were reportedly deprived of visitation and phone call rights as punishment.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2007\" data-end=\"2196\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-86044\" src=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Women-political-prisoners-in-Evin.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"418\" onerror=\"this.src='https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/hello-elementor\/images\/broken-image-placeholder.gif';this.srcset='https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/hello-elementor\/images\/broken-image-placeholder.gif';\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Women-political-prisoners-in-Evin.jpg 750w, https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Women-political-prisoners-in-Evin-300x167.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"1jy8tuy\" data-start=\"2203\" data-end=\"2246\">Call for Immediate International Action<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2248\" data-end=\"2471\">The campaign stresses that repression and executions will not stop public dissent. It urges international human rights organizations and the global community to act urgently to halt executions and protect prisoners in Iran.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"73idji\" data-start=\"2478\" data-end=\"2529\">Participating Prisons in Week 119 Hunger Strike<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2531\" data-end=\"2799\">The hunger strike is taking place in 56 prisons, including Evin Prison (Women\u2019s and Men\u2019s Wards), Qezel Hesar, Karaj Central, Greater Tehran, Qarchak, Zahedan, Mashhad, Tabriz, Urmia, Sanandaj, and many others across the country (full list maintained by the campaign).<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2806\" data-end=\"2888\"><strong data-start=\"2806\" data-end=\"2815\">Date:<\/strong> Tuesday, May 5, 2026<br data-start=\"2836\" data-end=\"2839\"><strong data-start=\"2839\" data-end=\"2852\">Campaign:<\/strong> No to Execution Tuesdays \u2013 Week 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