IRAN - Amin Khorshidi executed in Urmia on November 8

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12 November 2023 :

November 8, 2023 - Amin Khorshidi executed in Urmia on November 8.
Khorshidi, convicted of murder, had been transferred to solitary confinement, on Wednesday morning.

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