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IRAN - 5 Men Executed for Murder in Rajai Shahr Prison

February 23, 2022:

5 Men Executed for Murder in Rajai Shahr Prison.
According to Iran Human Rights, 5 men were executed in Rajai Shahr Prison (aka Gohardasht Central Prison) on the morning of February 23. All 5 men were sentenced for murder.
The identities of 2 of the men have been established as Hamed Azizi and Mehran Jafari.
Speaking to Iran Human Rights, an informed source said: “Hamed Azizi had killed someone in a fight over a girl. Mehran Jafari had killed his brother-in-law, and even though he had 2 children, his wife and her brother carried out the execution themselves.”
At the time of writing, none of their executions have been reported by domestic media in Iran.

https://iranhr.net/en/articles/5113/

https://www.ncr-iran.org/en/ncri-statements/statement-human-rights/iran-five-prisoners-hanged-en-masse-in-gohardasht-prison-in-karaj-eight-in-the-past-week/

(Source: IHR)

RUSSIA: DMITRY MEDVEDEV CALLS ON RUSSIA TO REINTRODUCE DEATH PENALTY
IRAN - Morad Salehbeig received 74 lashes prior to being executed in Zanjan on February 28
IRAN - Juvenile offender Mohammadreza Hadadi released
IRAN - Jasem Ghanbari executed in Jiroft on February 27
INDIA: BOMBAY HIGH COURT SETS ASIDE DEATH PENALTY IN RAPE AND MURDER CASE; ACQUITS ACCUSED OF MURDER, UPHOLDS RAPE CHARGE
PAKISTAN: PAKISTANI-AMERICAN SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR BEHEADING GIRLFRIEND
IRAN - Ali Heydar Ghorbani executed in Khorramabad on February 27
IRAN - Execution Postponed After Heart Attack
USA - Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson Nominated to U.S. Supreme Court
YEMEN: THREE PEOPLE SENTENCED TO DEATH BY HOUTHI TRIBUNAL
IRAN - On February 24, Ali Rezaei, 18, sentenced to death, committed suicide
USA - Florida. House passed HB 95 that could open more drug dealers to death penalty
TAIWAN: HUASHAN MURDERER ESCAPES DEATH PENALTY AFTER SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS LIFE SENTENCE
SYRIA REGIME EXECUTED DOZENS OF MEN IN MILITARY PRISON (REPORT)
PAKISTAN: MAN SENTENCED TO DEATH IN BLASPHEMY CASE
IRAN - Farshad Farzi (Farzin) executed in Ilam on February 22
IRAN - Mousa Zare executed in Isfahan Prison on February 22
EGYPT: MAN GETS DEATH SENTENCE FOR TOSSING FRIEND INTO NILE
KENYA: MAN CONVICTED TO DEATH FOR ROBBING CHINESE BOSS SH30,000
IRAN - Unidentified prisoner executed in Mashhad on February 21
BANGLADESH: 4 SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR KILLING RMG WORKER IN ASHULIA
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IRAN - Reza Gh. Executed in Mashhad on February 21
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INDIA: 38 PEOPLE SENTENCED TO DEATH OVER 2008 BOMBINGS
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