IRAN: THREE PRISONERS EXECUTED IN TABRIZ CENTRAL PRISON
September 18, 2017: Three prisoners charged with murder were executed in the Tabriz Central Prison. According to an informed source, the identities of the executed men were 61 year old Yousef Ebrahimi, Sina Asadzadeh and Ahad Pourtaghi. According to the source, Youssef Ebrahimi was arrested 31 years ago on charges of killing a government agent in his village in the Hashtroud suburbs. He was then sentenced to death by the Public and Revolutionary Court. (Sources: IHR, 21/09/2017)
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