Iraj Ebrahimzadeh, a 34-year-old prisoner sentenced to death for “premeditated murder”, has been executed at Ilam Central Prison.
The Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has learned that Ebrahimzadeh was transferred to solitary confinement on 21 July in preparation for his execution. He was executed at dawn on 22 July.
Ebrahimzadeh, who was from Ilam, Ilam Province, was arrested on 23 October 2023 and subsequently sentenced to qisas (retribution in kind) by the city’s Criminal Court.
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