16 November 2024 :
November 13, 2024 - IRAN. Omid Sheikh Kanlu (Kanlou) Milan executed in Urmia (or Salmas) on November 13
According to information obtained by Iran Human Rights, a man was executed in Urmia (Darya) Central Prison on 13 November. His identity has been established as Omid Sheikh Kanlu Milan from Salmas. According to Hrana, the execution was in Salmas Prison.
He was arrested three years ago and sentenced to death for rape charges. HRANA’s sources report that Mr. Sheikh Kanlou Milan was arrested about a year ago following a complaint by “A.M.” (identity withheld by HRANA), a teacher-soldier and member of the Basij militia. He was accused of forced same-sex relations and sentenced to death by the Khoy Criminal Court. Despite the plaintiff officially pardoning him in recent weeks, the judge insisted on proceeding with the execution due to the public nature of the offense.At the time of writing, his execution has not been reported by domestic media in Iran.
https://iranhr.net/en/articles/7113/
https://www.en-hrana.org/22-year-old-man-executed-in-salmas-prison/
https://hengaw.net/en/news/2024/11/article-60
