IRAN - Hossein Valizadeh executed in Hamadan on October 25

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06 November 2022 :

On October 25, Hossein Valizadeh was executed in Hamadan Central Prison.
Valizadeh was sentenced for murder. “Hossein had killed his friend over financial disputes around three years ago. Hossein was on the run in Isfahan for 40 days but returned to surrender himself.”

Iran Human Rights | Article: Three Men Executed in Hamedan | (iranhr.net)

 
(Source: IHR)

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