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IRAN - 5 men executed in Arak on February 26

IRAN - Arak Central Prison

08 March 2023 :

(February 26, 2023) - 5 men executed in Arak on February 26. The news was published on March 8 by IHRS. On February 26, 5 prisoners executed in Arak prison. All of them were sentenced to death for drugs. There is no information about the names and details of these prisoners.

Arak and Bandar Abbas Eight prisoners executed - Iran HRS

 
(Source: IHRS)

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Hands off Cain is an international league of citizens and parliamentarians for the abolition of the death penalty in the world. It is a non-profit, non-violent, transnational and trans-national Partito Radicale founded in Brussels in 1993 and recognized in 2005 by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs as a development co-operation NGO.