Kurdistan Human Rights Network

Iran executes prisoner for drug-related charges in Karaj

Iran has executed Rouhollah Moradian, a man from Kuhdasht, Lorestan Province, for drug-related offences in Ghezel Hesar Prison in Karaj, Alborz Province. The Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has learned that the prisoner was transferred to solitary confinement in recent days in preparation for his execution, which took place at dawn on 7 May. Moradian was arrested about five years ago on drug-related charges and later...

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