Female hangings worldwide 1988 - date. |
This is a listing of the reported and confirmed female hangings
worldwide during the period September 1988 to October 2024. 213 these women
were put to death for murder, 80 for drug offences, two for prostitution, 11
for terrorism, one for brothel keeping and one for “moral corruption” and one
for espionage. The crimes of the others
were unknown, as they were not reported in the press or disclosed by the
authorities.
There were no accurate details for
According to government figures released in 2005, Malaysia hanged at least five
women between 1981 and 2001, although details were only released in three
cases.
No details of names/ages were given for the seven women hanged in
The “long drop” method of hanging is used by Botswana, Egypt, Japan, Jordan,
Kuwait, Malaysia & Singapore and was used in South Korea and South Africa.
Name |
Age |
Country |
Crime |
Date of execution/Country of
origin, where different from country of execution/Remarks |
Alice Norban
Barissi and |
- |
|
Murder |
11/09/88 (Indian) |
Catherine Tan Mui Choo and |
34 |
|
Murder |
25/11/88 Hanged with Adrian
Lim, Tan was his wife, and Hoe his girlfriend |
25 |
|
Murder |
02/06/89 Last female
execution in |
|
Unnamed women |
- |
|
Drugs |
08/10/89 hanged with 9 men in
Qasr prison in |
Hau Tsui Ling |
32 |
|
Drugs |
30/05/90 ( |
Itaf Sulayman Ahmad |
- |
|
Murder |
26/03/90 (Hanged) |
Zeinab Mohamed Ahmed |
- |
|
Murder |
18/09/91 (Hanged) |
2 unnamed women |
- |
|
Murder |
18/12/91 (Hanged) |
Tamathil S. |
- |
|
Murder |
18/11/93 (Hanged) |
Cheuk Mei-mei |
29 |
|
Drugs |
03/03/94 (1st for drugs) ( |
Tan Bee
Lee |
- |
|
Drugs |
29/07/94 (Hanged) |
Elke Tsang Kai Mong |
- |
|
Murder |
16/12/94 (Hanged) |
25 |
|
Drugs |
06/01/95 (Hong Kong |
|
42 |
|
Murder |
17/03/95 ( |
|
Tong Ching-man |
24 |
|
Drugs |
21/04/95 ( |
Unknown |
- |
|
Drugs |
04/01/96 (Hanged) |
Navarat Maykha |
32 |
|
Drugs |
28/09/96 (Hanged) (Thai) |
Teo Kim Hong |
36 |
|
Murder |
06/09/96 (Hanged) |
Amira Saleem & |
31 |
|
Murder |
25/06/97 (Amira was Syrian) |
Nobuko Hidaka |
51 |
|
Murder |
02/08/97 (Hanged) |
Raya Musa |
35 |
|
Murder |
28/08/97 (Hanged) |
5 unnamed women |
- |
|
Murder |
30/12/97 |
Rasha & Abeer Ibrahim
(sisters) |
19/24 |
|
Murder |
03/12/98 (Egyptian) |
Gerardine Andrew |
36 |
|
Murder |
26/02/99 |
Manal Abd al-Qabel |
- |
|
Murder |
08/05/99 |
Masoumeh Fathi |
- |
|
Murder |
26/01/00 |
Alieh Moradi |
- |
|
Murder |
26/01/00 |
Saleh Mansour Hashem |
- |
|
Murder |
10/09/00 |
Julaiha Begum Maniam |
52 |
|
Murder |
16/02/01 |
2 unnamed women |
- |
|
Prostitution |
23/02/01 (First for this
offence. |
Fariba Tajiani
Emamqoli |
20's |
|
Drugs |
19/03/01 (Hanged in public in
|
Mariette Bosch
(white) |
50 |
|
Murder |
31/03/01 (Hanged) (South
African) |
Qadeer Kaleeja |
24 |
|
Murder |
17/06/01 (Hanged) (Indian) |
Parvin Mirzaei |
35 |
|
Murder |
03/07/01 |
Jamileh Assadpour
|
37 |
|
Murder |
12/09/01 |
Saeedeh Qassempour
Malayeri |
- |
|
Murder |
18/09/01 |
44 |
|
Murder |
02/11/01 |
|
Ibtisam Ahmad |
34 |
|
Murder |
12/05/02 (hanged with her
lover) |
Nasrin C. |
- |
|
Murder |
08/10/02 |
Unnamed |
- |
|
Murder |
16/10/02 |
Zahra Baghshirin
& |
- |
|
Murder |
29/12/02 (hanged in public in
the city of |
Zinat al-Sadat |
34 |
|
Murder |
08/10/03 |
Unnamed woman |
- |
|
Brothel keeping |
25/01/04 |
Ibtisam
Hussein |
24 |
|
Murder |
01/03/04 (hanged twice as
first rope broke) |
Yen May
Woen |
37 |
|
Drugs |
19/03/04 (Chinese national) |
Diba Zomorodian |
- |
|
- |
29/06/04 (hanged in public in
|
Monireh
Ghasempour |
- |
|
- |
11/07/04 (hanged in public in
|
Ateqeh Rajabi (also given as Atefeh Rajabi) |
16 |
|
Moral/sex crimes |
15/08/04 (Age given as 22 in
court. Hanged in public for having sex
outside marriage. ) |
Roya |
28 |
|
Murder |
06/07/05 (hanged in private
in a prison at |
Akram N. |
20 |
|
Murder |
07/12/05 (hanged in prison in
the north-eastern town of |
Raheleh |
- |
|
Murder |
18/01/06 (hanged with her
husband, Babak in Evin prison, |
Farzaneh Sadeqi |
- |
|
Murder |
03/05/06 (hanged in public) |
Mahboubeh M. |
- |
|
Murder |
21/05/06 (hanged with her
male accomplice Abbass H. for the murder of her husband) |
Unnamed woman |
- |
|
Murder? |
06/09/06 (1 of 27 people
hanged on same day at Abu Ghraib prison |
Houriyeh |
29 |
|
Murder |
14/07/07 (hanged in public
with 2 male accomplices for the murder of her husband and in-laws) |
Fakhteh C |
30 |
|
Murder |
17/10/07 (hanged in |
Zahra N |
- |
|
Murder |
19/12/07 (hanged in |
Rahele Zamani |
27 |
|
Murder |
02/01/2008 (hanged in |
Shabnam Setayesh |
34 |
|
Murder |
27/08/2008 (hanged in |
Fatemeh Haqiqat-Pajuh |
38 |
|
Murder |
26/11/2008 (hanged in |
Tayabeh |
30’s |
|
Murder |
23/12/2008 (hanged in |
Masoumeh Ghale Jahi |
33 |
|
Murder |
29/01/2009 (hanged in Rafsanjan for murdering her husband) |
Delara Darabi |
23 |
|
Murder |
02/05/09 (hanged in Rasht
Central Prison for the murder of a relative) |
Zeynab Nazarzadeh |
28 |
|
Murder |
06/05/09 (hanged in |
Azita |
30 |
|
Drugs |
13/05/09 (hanged with male
co-defendant in |
Afsaneh |
29 |
|
Murder |
20/05/09 (hanged in |
Unnamed woman |
- |
|
Murder |
15/07/09 (hanged in |
Jamileh |
25 |
|
Murder |
29/07/09 (hanged in |
Unnamed woman |
- |
|
Murder |
24/09/09 (hanged in Sarakhs for the murder of her husband) |
Khadijeh J. and Fouzieh J |
|
|
Drugs |
06/10 (hanged in |
Soheila Ghadiri |
27 |
|
Murder |
20/10/09 (hanged in |
Beygum P. |
- |
|
Drugs |
16/11/09 (hanged with two men
in the central city of |
Jihan Mohammed Ali |
- |
|
Murder |
10/03/10 (hanged with male
co-defendant for the murder of her husband in 2004) |
Shirin Alamhouli |
28 |
|
Terrorism |
09/05/10 (hanged with four
men in |
Unnamed woman |
- |
|
Drugs |
10/10/10 (hanged with 3 men
in Zanjan) |
Shahla Jahed |
40 |
|
Murder |
01/12/10 (hanged in |
Mahin Qadiri |
- |
|
Murder |
19/12/10 (hanged in Quazvin for multiple murder of five women) |
Zahra Bahrami |
46 |
|
Drugs |
28/01/11 (hanged in |
Adiva Mirza Soleyman Kalimia |
54 |
|
Unknown |
14/03/11 (hanged in |
Unnamed woman |
- |
|
Unknown |
14/03/11 (hanged in |
Two unnamed women |
- |
|
Child murder |
13/05/11 (hanged in |
Begam N. |
- |
|
Drugs |
20/07/11 (hanged in Rafsanjan with one man) |
Leila Hayati |
29 |
|
Drugs |
28/09/11 (hanged in Hamedan) |
Unnamed woman |
- |
|
Terrorism |
17/11/2011 |
Roghiyeh Khalaj |
32 |
|
Drugs |
05/10/11 (hanged in Hamedan
with 5 men) |
Unnamed woman |
- |
|
Drugs |
29/11/11 (hanged in |
Nahid
A. |
- |
|
Drugs |
24/12/11 (hanged at Oroumieh with 6 men) |
2
unnamed women |
- |
|
Drugs |
10/03/12 (hanged at Zahedan
with 6 men) |
A.
A. |
- |
|
Drugs |
16/05/12 (hanged at |
Safieh Ghafoori |
28 |
|
Murder |
12/07/12 (hanged in prison in |
3 unnamed women |
- |
|
Terrorism |
27/08/12 (3 of 21 executions this day, all for terrorist offences) |
Sachiko
Eto |
65 |
|
Murder |
27/09/12 (hanged at the
Sendai Branch Detention House) |
Unnamed woman |
- |
|
Drugs |
03/12/12 (hanged in |
2
unnamed women |
- |
|
Drugs |
27/01/13 (hanged in |
Parinaz.
M |
- |
|
Drugs |
19/02/13 (hanged in prison in |
2
unnamed women |
- |
|
Drugs |
22/04/13 (hanged in prison in
|
Giti
Marami |
34 |
|
Murder? |
22/05/13
(hanged in prison in Varamin and given 100 lashes) |
Golafrooz Fayouj |
- |
|
Drugs |
20/06/13 hanged in prison in
Shahr-e-Kord (western |
5
unnamed women |
- |
|
Drugs |
06/07/13 hanged in Zahedan
with 6 men |
2 unnamed women |
- |
|
Terrorism |
19/08/13 (two of 17 executions this day, all but one for terrorist
offences) |
1 unnamed woman |
- |
|
Drugs |
09/09/13
hanged in Orumieh with 5 men |
S. H, Z. S. & N. S. |
- |
|
Drugs |
19/09/13 (hanged in |
3 unnamed women |
- |
|
Drugs |
25/09/13 (hanged in Urmia
with 5 men) |
Sydkhlyl Sadjadpour |
43 |
|
Murder |
27/09/13 (hanged in Rajai
Shahr prison with 5 men) |
1 unnamed woman |
- |
|
Terrorism |
One of 42 executions
announced on 10/10/13 |
Nastaran Safari |
26 |
|
Murder |
21/10/13 (hanged in |
Mitra Shahnavazi |
- |
|
Murder |
30/10/13 (hanged in |
A. A. & R. A. |
- |
|
Drugs |
21/11/13 (hanged in |
1 unnamed woman |
- |
|
Drugs |
26/11/13 (hanged in Ghezelhesar prison with 10 men) |
1 unnamed woman |
- |
|
Drugs |
w/e 26/01/14 (hanged with 2
men in Lorestan) |
Farzaneh Moradi |
26 |
|
Murder |
04/03/14 (hanged in |
Behjat |
26 |
|
Murder |
10/05/14 (hanged in Rajai
Shahr Prison Karaj) |
S. T. |
28 |
|
Murder |
28/05/14 (hanged in Amol
prison) |
1 unnamed woman |
- |
|
Murder |
06/06/14 (hanged with 3 men) |
1 unnamed woman |
- |
|
Drugs |
22/08/14 (hanged in Zahedan
with 2 men) |
1 unnamed woman |
60 |
|
Drugs |
11/09/14 (hanged in |
Reyhaneh Jabbari |
26 |
|
Murder |
25/10/14 (hanged in Rajai
Shahr Prison Karaj) |
Marziye Ostavari |
- |
|
Drugs |
02/12/14 (hanged in the
prison of Urmia with three men) |
1 unnamed woman |
- |
|
Drugs |
02/12/14 (hanged in the
prison of |
F. Gh. |
- |
|
Drugs |
10/12/14 (hanged in the
prison of |
Nahid |
- |
|
Murder |
25/12/14 (hanged in Rajai
Shahr Prison Karaj with one man) |
4 unnamed women |
- |
|
Drugs |
01/01/15 (hanged in Shahab
prison in the city of |
Sajida
al-Rishawi |
40’s |
|
Terrorism |
04/02/15 (hanged at Swaqa prison with one man) |
Marzieh Hossein Zehi |
- |
|
Drugs |
25/02/15 (hanged in prison in
the city of |
Batool A. |
- |
Iran |
Drugs |
12/05/15 (hanged in the
prison of |
1 unnamed woman |
- |
Iran |
Murder |
08/06/15 (hanged in Ghezelhesar prison, |
Pari-Dokht Molai-Far |
43 |
|
Murder? |
29/07/15 (hanged in |
1 unnamed woman |
- |
|
Drugs |
30/07/15 (hanged with 4 men
in |
Khuncha Hassan Ismaeil and Berivan Haider Karim |
- |
|
Child murders |
12/08/15. (hanged with their
husband Farhad Jaafar Mahmood in Duhok) |
Fatemeh Salbehi |
23 |
|
Murder |
13/10/15 (hanged in the Adelabad prison of |
F. Znjanyan |
- |
|
Murder |
7/12/15 (hanged in the prison
of |
Zainab |
- |
Egypt |
Murder |
13/12/15 (hanged in Damanhour Public Prison) |
Zahra Nemati |
- |
|
Drugs |
06/01/16 (hanged in Tabriz
Central Prison with her husband and two other men) |
Unnamed woman |
- |
Egypt |
Murder |
01/03/16 (hanged in Assiut
Public Prison) |
Junko Yoshida |
56 |
|
Murder |
25/03/16 (hanged at Fukuoka
Detention House) |
Marwa Abdel Jaid and |
- |
Egypt |
Murder |
20/01/16 (hanged in Minya
high-security prison) |
Camellia Othman Abdel Sami |
30 |
Egypt |
Murder |
03/04/16 (hanged in Assiut
Public Prison) |
Ameneh Rezaian |
43 |
|
Drugs |
14/04/16 (hanged at Kashmar Prison) |
2 unnamed women |
- |
|
Drugs |
14/04/16 (hanged at Birjand Prison, north-east |
1 unnamed woman |
- |
|
Drugs |
03/06/16 (hanged in the
prison of |
1 unnamed woman |
- |
|
Drugs |
17/07/16 (hanged at Ghezelhesar Prison with 10 men) |
Sabra |
- |
|
Murder |
27/07/16 (hanged in Tanta
General Prison with two men for murder of her husband) |
1 unnamed woman |
- |
|
Drugs |
25/08/16 (hanged in |
Molouk Noori |
- |
|
Drugs |
29/09/16 (hanged in the
prison of Orumiyeh with 7 men) |
Ibtisam Qasem Shafei Mohamed |
25 |
Egypt |
Murder |
29/12/16 (hanged in Minya
High Security prison) |
Nusra al-Enezi
|
30 |
|
Murder |
25/1/2017 (hanged in Central
Prison |
2 unnamed women |
- |
|
Murder |
04/03/2017 (hanged in |
2 unnamed women |
- |
|
Murder |
03/05/2017 (hanged in Rajai
Shahr prison in |
M. F. A. |
- |
|
Murder |
14/05/17 (hanged in Tanta
Public Prison with her lover and friend for the murder of her husband) |
1 unnamed woman |
- |
|
Drugs |
01/07/2017 (hanged in |
1 unnamed woman |
- |
|
Drugs |
26/07/2017 (Hanged with 2 men
at Urmia's central prison.) |
1 unnamed woman |
25 |
|
Murder |
26/07/2017 (Hanged at Babol
Central prison.) |
N. A. |
- |
|
Murder |
19/09/2017 (Hanged in Zanjan
for the murder of her husband) |
Mahbubeh Mofidi |
- |
|
Murder |
30/01/18 (Hanged in Noshahr prison for the murder of her husband) |
Zeinab Sekaanvand |
24 |
|
Murder |
2/10/18 (Hanged with 2 men at
Urmia's central prison. She was convicted of the murder of her husband when
she was 17) |
Asmaa Hamada and |
18 |
|
Murder |
26/02/18 (hanged in Tanta
Public Prison) |
Sharareh Elyasi
|
27 |
|
Murder |
13/11/18 (Hanged at Sanandaj prison) |
Ameima A M. |
- |
|
Murder |
04/12/18 (Hanged in Minya
prison with 4 men) |
Noushin |
25 |
|
Murder |
21/12/18 (Hanged in an
unspecified prison) |
M. A. |
- |
|
Murder |
30/01/19 (Hanged in
the prison of Nowshahr) |
Fatemeh Nassiri |
- |
|
Murder |
19/06/19 (Hanged in Gohardasht Prison with 1 man) |
Malihei Salehian |
- |
|
Murder |
16/07/19 (Hanged in Mahabad
Central Prison) |
Zahra Safari Moghadam |
43 |
|
Murder |
17/07/19 (Hanged in the
prison of Nowshahr) |
Arasteh Ranjbar and Nazdar Vatankhah |
- |
|
Murder |
23/07/19 (Hanged in the
prison of Urmia) |
Asma Ali (mother) and |
40 |
|
Kidnap and murder |
03/08/19 (Hanged in Tanta
General Prison with 3 men for the kidnap and murder of a 4 year old cousin. |
1 unnamed woman |
34 |
|
Murder |
25/08/19 (Hanged in the
Central Prison of Mashad for the murder of her two children four years ago) |
Leila Zarafshan |
37 |
|
Murder |
26/09/19 (Hanged at Sanandaj Central Prison for the murder of her husband
five years ago) |
Somayeh Shahbazi Jahroei |
33 |
|
Murder |
04/12/19 (Hanged at Sepidar Prison in |
Fatemeh Ghezel
Safarlou and Nargess o-Sadat Tabaii |
|
|
Murder |
04/12/19 (hanged in Gohardasht Prison for separate murders) |
Sabr al-Jamal |
30 |
|
Murder |
08/12/19 (Hanged in Assiut
Appeal Prison for the murders of her husband and mother in law in 2014) |
Fatemeh R. |
21 |
|
Murder |
09/12/19 (Hanged in Gohardasht Prison in |
Maryam |
32 |
|
Murder |
11/12/19 (Hanged in the
Central Prison of Mashhad for the murder of her ex-husband’s sister. Hanged with her husband Medhi R.) |
Sara M. |
35 |
|
Murder |
09/01/20 (Hanged in the
Central Prison of Mashhad for the murder of her husband with acid.) |
Malihah Haji Hassani |
29 |
|
Murder |
14/01/20 (hanged in Shiraz
Central Prison for the murder of her fiancé.) |
Hawaida |
- |
Egypt |
Murder |
18/01/20 (hanged in Tanta
Public Prison) |
Nagwa Mohamed Fouad Ragab |
25 |
|
Murder |
04/03/20 (hanged in |
Mehri |
32 |
|
Murder |
02/08/20 (Hanged in the
Central Prison of Mashhad for the stabbing murder of her husband.) |
Marzieh Ebrahimipour |
38 |
|
Murder |
18/08/20 (Hanged in the
Central Prison of Mashhad for the stabbing murder of a taxi driver) |
Mahtab Shafiei |
32 |
|
Murder |
23/09/20 (Hanged in Rajai
Shahr prison in |
Amani A. |
25 |
|
Murder |
06/10/20 (Hanged with 10 men
in the Cairo Appeals Prison) |
Razieh |
33 |
|
Murder |
11/10/20 (Hanged in Mashad
prison) |
Affifi Muhammad Al-Shafei |
40 |
|
Murder |
12/10/20 (Hanged with 7 men
in Minya prison) |
1 unnamed woman |
- |
|
Murder |
29/10/20 (Hanged in Dakahlia Governorate) |
Amira L. & |
30 |
|
Murder |
24/11/20 (Hanged in Zeinhom prison) |
Heba M. |
34 |
|
Murder |
28/11/20 (Hanged in Qena
prison) |
Z. M. |
26 |
|
Murder |
18/10/20 (Hanged in Mashad
prison) |
Zeinab Khodamradi |
33 |
|
Murder |
27/12/20 (Hanged in Sanandaj prison) |
1 unnamed woman |
23 |
|
Murder |
08/02/21 (Hanged in |
Eliza Aban Othu |
39 |
|
Murder |
09/02/21 (Hanged in Kartoum prison) |
Zahra Ismaili |
42 |
|
Murder |
17/02/21 (Hanged with 6 men
in Rajai Shahr prison in |
Nahid Othman
Rifai Abdel-Aal and 2 unnamed women |
- |
|
Murder |
27/02/21 (Hanged with 2 women
and 2 men at |
3 unnamed women |
- |
|
Murder |
02/03/21 (Hanged with 8 men in Burj Al Arab prison) |
Maryam Karimi |
- |
|
Murder |
13/03/21 (Hanged in Rasht
Central Prison) |
Nafiseh Pakmehr |
- |
|
Murder |
14/03/21 (Hanged in Taybad prison for the murder of her husband) |
3 unnamed women |
- |
|
Murder |
18/03/21 (Hanged with 6 men
at Cairo's Appeals Prison) |
Laazeth Muhammad Salma |
39 |
|
Murder |
19/03/21 (Hanged at |
Nasreen Fawzi Suleiman |
- |
|
Murder |
19/03/21 (Hanged with her
husband at |
Kobra Fatemi |
41 |
|
Murder |
23/05/21 (Hanged in |
Shamsi Pirastavan |
- |
|
Drugs |
30/05/21 (Hanged with her
husband in Qazvin prison) |
Ayman Zakaria Abdel Al-Rahman |
- |
|
Murder |
27/06/21 (Hanged with eight
men at Cairo's Appeals Prison) |
Rasha |
- |
|
Murder |
03/09/21 (Hanged, no details
of the prison given) |
3 unnamed women |
- |
|
Murder |
09/09/21 (Hanged in Rajai
Shahr prison) |
G. Q. |
- |
|
Murder |
06/21/21 (Hanged with her
husband, A.B. for the murder of their 3 children) |
Susan Rezaei-pour |
31 |
|
Murder |
10/27/21 (Hanged in Central
Prison of Qazvin for the murder of husband 6 years ago. |
Unnamed woman |
- |
|
Murder |
23/11/21 (Hanged in Yasouj prison with her husband for double murder) |
Maryam Khakpour |
41 |
|
Drugs |
25/11/21 (Hanged in Dastgerd prison in |
3 Unnamed women |
- |
|
Murder? |
09/12/21 (Hanged in |
Masoumeh Zarei |
42 |
|
Murder |
15/12/21 (Hanged in Amol
prison) |
Fatemeh Aslani |
- |
|
Murder |
19/12/21 (Hanged in Dastgerd prison in |
Khatoun Hamidi |
23 |
|
Murder |
05/02/22 (Central Prison of Qazvin
for the murder of her fiancé in 2017) |
Shirin |
- |
|
Murder |
14/03/22 (Hanged in Shiraz
for murder with her husband, Hooman ) |
Shahoozhi (Family name) |
- |
Iran |
Drugs |
06/05/22 (Hanged in Zahedan
prison with three men) |
Ms. Hayati |
- |
|
Murder |
23/05/22 (Hanged in Shiraz
for murder with her husband. She was hanged with one man) |
- |
|
Murder |
25/05/22 (Hanged in Qarchak prison in Varamin) |
|
- |
|
Murder |
06/06/22 (Hanged in Zahedan
prison with eleven men |
|
Robab Danaii |
- |
|
Murder |
21/07/22 (Hanged in Yazd
prison with one man) |
31 |
|
Murder |
27/07/22
(Hanged in Sanandaj
prison for the murder of her husband in 2014) |
|
Faranak Beheshti |
|
|
|
27/07/22 (Hanged in Urmia
prison for the murder of her husband in 2017) |
Sanobar Jalali |
- |
|
Murder |
27/07/22 (Hanged in Gohardasht prison for the murder of her husband) |
1 unnamed woman |
- |
|
Murder |
20/08/22 (Hanged in Adel Abad
prison in Shiraz with 1 man) |
M-Shehbakhsh |
- |
|
Murder |
10/09/22 (Hanged with 4 men
in Zahedan prison) |
1 unnamed woman |
- |
|
Murder |
27/10/22
(Hanged in Boroujerd
Prison for the murder of her husband) |
Rabab Adly Mostafa Shehata
(Kuwaiti) and Aisha Nemo Viso (Ethiopean) |
- |
Kuwait |
Murder |
16/11/22 (Hanged in Kuwait
Central Prison for premeditated murder) |
- |
|
Murder |
04/12/22 (Hanged in Dastgerd Prison for the murder of her father in law) |
|
- |
|
Murder |
Early January. (Hanged in
Fardis Prison for the murder of her husband) |
|
- |
|
Murder |
14/02/23 (Hanged in Fardis
Prison for murder) |
|
2
unnamed women |
- |
|
Unknown |
26/02/23 (Hanged in Birjand prison in south Khorasan with 3 men) |
Lila Bamri
|
- |
|
Drugs |
27/02/23 (Hanged in Bandar
Abbas prison) |
- |
|
Drugs |
16/03/23 (Hanged with 5 men
in Urmia prison) |
|
Maryam Najjar |
- |
|
Murder |
28/03/23 (Hanged in Dastgerd prison Prison with 1
man) |
1 unnamed woman |
- |
|
Murder |
30/04/23 (Hanged in the Central Prison of Zahedan with 1 man) |
Madina Sabzevan |
39 |
|
Drugs |
30/04/23 (Hanged in Birjand prison with 2 men) |
Monireh Nourikia |
35 |
Iran |
Murder |
28/05/23 (Hanged in Mashhad
prison) |
Afsaneh Shahiki |
50 |
Iran |
Murder |
02/07/23 (Hanged in the
Central Prison of Kerman) |
Monireh Siyadat
and Farziyeh Shokrollahi |
- |
Iran |
Murder |
09/07/23 (Hanged in Dastgerd prison Prison) |
Fateme Yusuf Abadi |
- |
Iran |
Murder |
11/07/23 (Hanged in Rajaei
Shahr prison) |
45 |
Singapore |
Drugs |
28/07/23 (Hanged at Changi
prison) |
|
40 |
Iran |
Murder |
10/08/23 (Hanged in Hamedan Central Prison with 1 man) |
|
Mahboubeh Roshandel |
27 |
Iran |
Murder |
04/09/23 (Hanged in in
Mashhad Central Prison) |
1 unnamed woman |
- |
|
Murder |
08/09/23 (Hanged in Qom
prison) |
1 unnamed woman |
- |
|
Murder |
21/10/23 (Hanged in the
Central Prison of Isfahan with 1 man) |
Maryam Forough-Manesh |
- |
|
Murder |
01/11/23 (Hanged in the
Central Prison of Yasouj) |
Zarkhaton Mazarzehi |
46 |
Iran |
Drugs |
14/11/23 (Hanged in Kerman
Prison) |
1 unnamed woman |
- |
|
Murder |
26/11/23 (Hanged in Lakan
Prison of Rasht with 2 men) |
Samira Sabzianfard |
32 |
Iran |
Murder |
20/12/23 (Hanged in in Qarchak prison in Varamin) |
Nasim Namazi |
- |
|
Espionage |
29/12/23 |
Hajar
Atabaki |
41 |
Iran |
Drugs |
30/01/24 (Hanged in Qazvin Central Prison) |
Zahra Nazarian |
27 |
Iran |
Murder |
31/01/24 (Hanged in Sabzevar prison) |
Zolfaqari |
- |
Iran |
Drugs |
18/03/24 (Hanged in Tabriz
with her husband Yassin) |
Marjan Hajizadeh |
19 |
Iran |
Drugs |
11/04/24 (Hanged in Zanjan prison with her husband Ismail) |
Soraya Mohammadi |
- |
Iran |
Murder |
25/04/24 (Hanged in Karaj
with 2 men) |
1 unnamed woman |
- |
|
Drugs |
30/04/24 (Hanged in Birjand prison with three men) |
Fariba
Mohammadzahi |
33 |
Iran |
Drugs |
08/05/24 (Hanged with 2 men
in Kerman prison) |
Razieh |
33 |
Iran |
Murder |
15/05/24 (Hanged in Vakil Abad prison of Mashhad) |
Parvin Mousavi |
50 |
Iran |
Drugs |
18/05/24 (Hanged in Urmia
with 4 men) |
Fatemeh Abdullahi |
27 |
Iran |
Murder |
18/05/24 (Hanged in Nishapur) |
Mahmoudi Nia |
- |
Iran |
Murder |
20/07/24 (Hanged in Adel Abad
prison with 3 men) |
3 unnamed women |
- |
Iran |
Drugs |
23/07/24 (Hanged in Birjand prison with 4 men) |
1 unnamed woman |
- |
|
Drugs |
27/07/24 (Hanged in
Khorramabad Central Prison with 3 men) |
Chan Myae
Thu |
- |
Myanmar |
Terrorism |
23/09/24 (Hanged with her
husband, Maung Kaung Htet |
1 unnamed woman |
- |
Iraq |
Terrorism |
25/09/24 (Hanged with 20 men
in Al-Hout prison in the city of Nasiriyah) |
Zahra Faizi |
41 |
Iran |
Murder |
02/10/24 (Hanged in Tabriz
prison for the murder of her husband) |
Akhtar
Ghorbanlou |
- |
Iran |
Murder |
02/10/24 (Hanged in
Ahar prison for the murder of her husband) |
Leila Qaemi |
- |
Iran |
Murder |
03/10/24 (Hanged in Qazalhasar prison in Karaj for the murder of her husband) |
1 unnamed woman |
- |
|
Drugs |
16/10/24 (Hanged in Hamadan
prison with 1 man) |
Nasrin Firoozi |
- |
Iran |
Murder |
20/10/24 (Hanged in Tabriz
prison with her lover and co-defendant) |
1 unnamed woman |
- |
Syria |
Murder |
21/1/24 (Hanged in Sweida Central Prison for the murder of her husband) |
See also Female executions 1990 -
2021 for a
listing of all known female executions during this period.