IRAN - Hossein Ramezani executed on April 12

IRAN - Qazvin Central Prison

18 April 2021 :

Hossein Ramezani executed in Qazvin Prison on April 12.
According to Iran Human Rights, a man was executed in Qazvin Central Prison in the early hours of April 12. His identity has been established as 37 year-old Hossein Ramezani, who was sentenced to qisas (retribution-in-kind) for murder. An informed source has told IHR: “Hossein Ramezani was a young villager who had got into a physical altercation with another farmer overwatering their land and killed him five years ago. He had been in Qazvin Prison since and executed there.” At the time of writing, his execution has not been reported by domestic media or officials in Iran.

https://iranhr.net/en/articles/4703/

 

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