IRAN - 5 men executed in Yazd on August 19

August 19, 2024 - IRAN. 5 men executed in Yazd on August 19
Ansar Eftekhareddin, Mahmoud Salim, Abdolraouf Shehbakhsh, Abdolrahman Damani + Unk.
According to information obtained by IHR, four men were executed in Yazd Central Prison on 19 August.
Two Afghan nationals named Ansar Eftekhareddin and Mahmoud Salim, and two Baluch minorities named Abdolraouf Shehbakhsh and Abdolrahman Damani were executed for drug-related and murder charges in Yazd Central Prison.
The other two men who were Baluch minorities and on death row for drug-related charges have been identified as 33-year-old Abdolraouf Shehbakhsh (Dahmardeh) and 34-year-old Abdolrahman Damani (Gorgij). According to Haal Vsh and Hrana, also a 5^th man was executed: no further information about his nime, nor the crime.
At the time of writing, their executions have not been reported by domestic media or officials in Iran.

https://iranhr.net/en/articles/6864/
https://www.en-hrana.org/eight-prisoners-executed-in-yazd-and-adelabad-prisons/
https://hengaw.net/en/news/2024/08/article-76