IRAN - Man executed in Khoy on October 24
October 24, 2023: October 24, 2023 - Man executed in Khoy on October 24 Identified only as A.M. According to the state media ‘Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB)’, a man was executed in Khoy Prison in Western Azerbaijan province on 24 October. The man, only identified as A.M., was sentenced for murder. He had allegedly committed murder with a firearm. Naser Atbati, the Prosecutor of Western Azerbaijan province said: “The convict had committed murder in 2014 and the sentence was carried out following the plaintiff’s request for qisas.”
https://iranhr.net/en/articles/6260/ (Source: IHR)
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