Kurdistan Human Rights Network

On Saturday, January 28, two prisoners were executed at Orumiyeh Central Prison while another prisoner was transferred back to the ward due to the leniency shown by the victim’s family. According to reports received by Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN), Mehran Behshad and Farhad Alba both from Orumiyeh were executed on Saturday morning with the presence of victims' family at the Orumieh Central Prison. Another...

The Iranian government has executed two prisoners murder charges at Orumiyeh Central Prison on 26 May. They were taken to solitary confinement cells a day before their execution, according to a local source who spoke to Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN). The executed were Alireza Karimi and Firouz Eskandari, the source said. Karimi 40, from the town of Minaduab, was jailed for five years until his execution and Eskandari 36, from...

According to the report of the Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN), at least five prisoners on charges of murder, were hanged in the central prison in Tabriz, early this morning on May 23, 2017. The identities of three of these prisoners have been detained in ward 9 which have been authenticated by the Kurdistan Human Rights Network, are as follows: 1- Kazem Hajaji, from Maraqeh served...