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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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