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IRAN - Anvar Abdollahi, Baha-oddin and Davood Ghasemzadeh executed in Urmia
July 4, 2021: Anvar Abdollahi, Baha-oddin and Davood Ghasemzadeh executed in Urmia on July 4. According to information obtained by Iran Human Rights, three men were executed in Urmia Central Prison this morning. The identities of the three prisoners have been established as Anvar Abdollahi, Baha-oddin and Davood Ghasemzadeh, who were all sentenced to qisas (retribution-in-kind) for murder. Baha-oddin and Davood Ghasemzadeh were brothers and Davood was unable to walk due to a spinal cord injury. They were from Salmas and sentenced to qisas on charges of “murdering two people during a tribal conflict” after their arrest in 2009. At the time of writing, none of their executions have been reported by domestic media or officials in Iran.
https://iranhr.net/en/articles/4792/ (Source: IHR)
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