Kurdistan Human Rights Network

Iran executes at least five prisoners in Karaj, Ilam

Authorities in Ghezel Hesar Prison in Karaj, Alborz Province, and Ilam Central Prison in Ilam Province have executed at least five prisoners in the past two days. Prisoners Sirous Hayatbini, Mohammad Karim Fazeli and Mohammad Reza Rahimpour, who had been sentenced to death on drug-related charges, were executed this morning in Ghezel Hesar Prison. They had been transferred to solitary confinement the day before in preparation...

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