IRAN - Misagh Yavari executed in Khorramabad on August 15
August 15, 2022: Misagh Yavari was executed for murder in Khorramabad Central Prison. According to information obtained by Iran Human Rights, a man was executed in Khorramabad Central Prison on August 15. His identity has been established as Misagh Yavari, who was sentenced to qisas (retribution-in-kind) for murder. An informed source told Iran Human Rights: “Misagh Yavari was arrested four years ago and had sought the forgiveness of the victim’s family several times in that period. But the family weren’t willing to even accept diya, they wanted the sentence to be carried out.” At the time of writing, his execution has not been reported by domestic media or officials in Iran.
https://iranhr.net/en/articles/5410/ https://en.javanehha.com/2022/08/execution-three-prisoners-in-khorramabad-and-adel-abad-prisons-in-iran/ (Source: IHR)
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