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IRAN - Hossein Rigi executed in Mashhad on May 12

IRAN - Varie

13 May 2023 :

(May 12, 2023) - Hossein Rigi executed in Mashhad on May 12.
According to the Halvash website, the death sentence of a Baluch prisoner called Hossein Rigi, sentenced to death for drug-related crimes, was executed in in Vakil Abad prison in Mashhad on Friday, May 12, 2023. He was 23 years old, was arrested in 2020, and sentenced to death by the Revolutionary Court of Mashhad on charges of drug-related crimes.

https://en.iranhrs.org/seventy-three-executions-in-22-days-18-prisoners-including-6-women-awaiting-execution/
https://hengaw.net/en/news/2023/05/the-execution-of-a-baluch-prisoner-in-mashhad-at-least-48-baluch-prisoners-have-been-executed-in-132-days

 
(Source: IHRS)

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