IRAN - Unknown prisoner hanged on March 11 at the central prison of Tabriz

16 March 2020 :

According to the semi-official Tasnim News Agency, a prisoner was hanged on Wednesday, March 11, at the central prison of Tabriz, East Azerbaijan province. He was charged with “corruption on earth” for raping and abusing women, in the city of Mianeh, East Azerbaijan. According to the agency, he was arrested around two years ago. Executions in Iran have continued to be carried out even after the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in the country.

(Sources: IHR)

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