Executions in Iran Highest figure in the past 12 years
Five prisoners transferred for execution
On the
morning of April 9 at least five prisoners from wards 12 and 15 of Urumieh
prison were transferred to solitary confinement in preparation for their
executions. The names of these individuals are:
1. Ali Jalili, 39, spent 6 years behind bars –
transferred to solitary confinement from ward 12 of Urumieh prison
2. Loghman Moazeri, 45, spent 4 years behind bars
– transferred to solitary confinement from ward 12 of Urumieh prison
3. Ali Yahiyazadeh from ward 15 of Urumieh prison
4. Mansour Yousefi from ward 15 of Urumieh prison
5. Behnam Ahmadi from ward 15 of Urumieh prison
Names, specifications of four executed in SE Iran
prison
On
Saturday, April 18 at least four prisoners from ward 7 of Zahedan Central
Prison were sent to the gallows. Most of these victims were Baluchi Iranians
and hanged under the pretext of drug-related charges.
The names of these prisoners hanged last day in
this prison are:
1. Mohammad Nourzehi, from ward 7
2. Abdullah Nourzehi, from ward 7
3. Ramezan Nourzehi, from ward 7
4. Saeed from ward 7
16 prisoners were executed in Mashhad and Birjand
On April 16, 12 prisoners were hanged in Mashhad
Vakil Abad prison. On April 17, four other prisoners convicted of narcotics.
