Kurdistan Human Rights Network

Iran executes four prisoners in one week for drug, murder offences

Iran has executed four men for drug and murder-related offences in prisons in Kermanshah, Saqqez, Hamadan and Karaj in the past week. On 20 November, Mostafa Souri, a prisoner from Kangavar, Kermanshah Province, who had been arrested several years ago on drug-related charges, was executed in Dizel Abad prison in Kermanshah Province. In the early hours of 21 November, Meysam Nouri, a prisoner from Qorveh, Kurdistan...

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