IRAN: TWO MURDER CONVICTS EXECUTED AT URMIA CENTRAL PRISON

24 May 2016 :

The human rights news agency HRANA and the Kurdistan Human Rights Network report on the execution of 2 prisoners, identified as "Dariush Farajzadeh" and "Ghafour Ghaderzadeh", who were hanged at Urmia Central Prison on May 18 on murder charges. 
 
(Source: Iran Human Rights, May 19, 2016)

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