Ehsan Afrashteh

احسان افرشته

Tehran

13 May 2026 Executed

Life

• Holder of a master's degree in civil engineering and a network and information technology specialist
  Persian original

  دانش‌آموخته کارشناسی ارشد مهندسی عمران و متخصص شبکه و فناوری اطلاعات

The case

• The death sentence of Ehsan Afrashteh, a political prisoner, on the charge of "spying" for Israel, was carried out early on Wednesday, 23 Ordibehesht
  Persian original

  حکم اعدام احسان افرشته، زندانی سیاسی، به اتهام «جاسوسی» برای اسرائیل، بامداد چهارشنبه ۲۳ اردیبهشت به اجرا درآمده است

• Afrashteh was for several months under interrogation and psychological pressure in solitary cells of security detention centres
  Persian original

  افرشته چندین ماه در سلول انفرادی بازداشتگاه‌های امنیتی تحت بازجویی و فشار روانی قرار داشت

Sources

1. HRANA (Human Rights Activists News Agency)
2. Iran International
3. Iran Human Rights Society
4. Iran Human Rights Society
5. HRANA (Human Rights Activists News Agency)
6. Iran Human Rights Society

The name is recorded in at least two independent sources or in a human-rights organisation’s report.

Listed in

• Executed since January 2026
• Executed for alleged espionage after the June 2025 war
• Executed
• Executed on charges of “moharebeh”, “baghi”, “corruption on earth” or espionage
• Engineers
• The year 1405 (2026–2027)
• Tehran Province
• Tehran

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