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IRAN: PRISONER HANGED ON MURDER CHARGES AT TABRIZ CENTRAL PRISON

08 February 2019 :

A prisoner was executed on murder charges at Tabriz Central Prison on 29 January 2019 morning. He was transferred to a solitary confinement cell on 28 January.
A reliable source has identified the prisoner as Karim Mohebbi from Tabriz.
He was arrested four years ago on charges of murder, during which time he was detained in ward 3 of Tabriz Central Prison.

 
(Sources: kurdistanhumanrights.net, 30/01/2019)

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Hands off Cain is an international league of citizens and parliamentarians for the abolition of the death penalty in the world. It is a non-profit, non-violent, transnational and trans-national Partito Radicale founded in Brussels in 1993 and recognized in 2005 by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs as a development co-operation NGO.