IRAN - 4 men executed in Tabriz on August 26
August 26, 2024: August 26, 2024 - IRAN. 4 men executed in Tabriz on August 26 Shapour Hosseini, Irfan Abdolazizi, Mohebollah… e Moshref… According to information obtained by IHR, four men were executed in Tabriz Central Prison on 26 August. Three of the men who were death row for drug-related charges have been identified as Shapour Hosseini from Tabriz, a 32-year-old Afghan national Mohebollah (surname uknown) and 27-year-old Moshref, whose surname also has not been established at the time of writing. The fourth prisoner was an Iraqi national named Irfan Abdolazizi from Karkouk who was sentenced for murder. A source previously told IHR: “Shapour Hosseini was arrested for drug-related charges two years ago. Mohebollah and Moshref are from Afghanistan and were arrested for carrying weapons and drugs in the same case. Irfan Abdolaziz was arrested for the murder of a security guard in a cement factory three years ago.” At the time of writing, their executions have not been reported by domestic media or officials in Iran.
https://iranhr.net/en/articles/6887/ (Source: IHR)
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