18 April 2024 :
April 15, 2024 - IRAN. 5 unidentified men executed in Mashhad on April 15
After the traditional slowdown in executions during Ramadan (this year from 10 March to 9 April), executions in Iran have resumed at full speed.
In a recent development, five individuals convicted of drug-related offenses faced execution in Vakilabad Prison, Mashhad, on April 15, 2024, according to Haal Vsh.
(“Haal Vsh” human rights organization focuses on the field of Sistan and Balochistan as well as the Sunni population and ethnic-national minorities of Iran).
The identities of the executed individuals were withheld from the report. However, it was noted that four of them hailed from Mashhad, while one was identified as an Afghan national.
No official sources or domestic media outlets within the country have provided coverage of these executions at the time of writing.
https://www.en-hrana.org/five-executed-for-drug-offenses-in-mashhad/