Two prisoners were executed in Zabul and Ilam prisons
Iran Human Rights Soceity; Two prisoners executed in Zabul and Ilam prisons. At dawn, Sunday, November 27, 2022, the death sentence of a prisoner named changiz Gergij was executed on charges of drug possession in Zabul prison, and at dawn on Wednesday, November 23, 2022, the death sentence of a prisoner named Mehdi Lotfi was executed on charges of murder in Ilam prison.
Execution of a Baloch prisoner in Zabul prison
According to the report of Rasanak, on Sunday, 27 November , 2022, a Baloch prisoner named changiz Gergij was executed in Zabul prison on drug charges.
changiz Gergij, Ghafoor’s son, was arrested by military forces three years ago and has been in Zabul prison since then.
Execution of a prisoner in Ilam
According to the report of Hangaw, Wednesday, November 23, 2022, the death sentence of a prisoner named Mehdi Lotfi has been executed in the central prison of Ilam.
According to this report, Mehdi Lotfi was from Ivangharb city, and his death sentence was executed in Ilam Central Prison.
He was arrested three years ago and sentenced to death by the judicial system.
It is worth mentioning that at dawn on Sunday, November 27, 2022, a 23-year-old Baloch prisoner named Ziber Brahui was executed in Zahedan prison on drug charges.
Including the execution of these two prisoners in Zabul and Ilam prisons, at least 434 people have been executed since the beginning of the Iranian year 1401 and at least 530 people have been executed since the beginning of the year 2022. This is while many executions are carried out secretly and the news is not published anywhere, so the actual number of executions is much higher than this figure.
With Gholamhossein Mohseni Ajei and Ebrahim Raisi taking office, the speed of executions has increased shockingly. Earlier in a circular, the judiciary demanded to speed up the execution of sentences.
The Iranian Human Rights Center has warned against the speedy process of executing death sentences and demands a stop to this crime.
It is worth mentioning that the death sentence of a 23-year-old Baloch prisoner named Ziber Brahuoyi was executed in Zahedan prison at dawn, Sunday, 27 November 2022
Including the execution of these two prisoners in Zabul and Ilam prisons, at least 434 people were executed since the beginning of 1401. This is while many executions are carried out secretly and the news is not published anywhere , so the actual number of executions is much higher than this figure.
With Gholamhossein Mohseni Ajei and Ebrahim Raisi taking office, the speed of executions has increased shockingly. Earlier in a circular, the judiciary demanded to speed up the execution of sentences.
The Iranian Human Rights Center has warned against the speedy process of executing death sentences and demands a stop to this crime.
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