19 August 2024 :
August 12, 2024 - IRAN. 6 men executed in Khorramabad on August 10 and 12.
Hossein Hatami, Naser Geravand, Milad Hadipour, Shirzad Reshadat, Ayat Biranvand and an unidentified man
According to information obtained by IHR, four men were executed in Khorramabad Central Prison on 10 August. Two of the men were sentenced to death for drug-related charges and have been identified as Hossein Hatami and Naser Geravand. The two other men, identified as Milad Hadipour and Shirzad Reshadat, were sentenced for murder in the same case.
A source told IHR: “Hossein Hatami was from Boroujerd and arrested for drug offences two years ago. Naser Geravand was from Khorramabad and arrested for the same charges five years ago. Milad Hadipour and Shirzad Reshadat were arrested in the same case three years ago for murder.”
Two other men were executed at the prison on 12 August. One of their identities has been established as 29-year-old Ayat Biranvand from Khorramabad. The second man’s identity has not been established at the time of writing. Both men were on death row for murder.
According to informed sources, Ayat Biranvand was arrested for the murder of his cousin five years ago.
At the time of writing, none of their executions have been reported by domestic media in Iran.
https://iranhr.net/en/articles/6849/
