Kurdistan Human Rights Network

Iran executes two prisoners for murder-related charges in Kermanshah

Prisoners Saeid Najafi and Borzou Cheghazardi, sentenced to death for "premeditated murder", were executed in Kermanshah Central Prison (also known as Dizel Abad Prison) on 17 May. The Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has learned that the two prisoners were executed without the knowledge of their families. Only after their executions did the prison authorities contact their families to inform them. Najafi, 28, from Sahneh, Kermanshah Province,...

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