IRAN - Elias Raisi and Ayoub Rigi executed in Zahedan on December 24
Elias Raisi and Ayoub Rigi executed in Zahedan prison on December 24
The two Baloch prisoners were on charges of murder.
Rigi, 37 years old, was the son of Dad Mohammad, married, and living in Zahedan. Raisi, 28 years old, the son of Ayar, and living in Jalek, Saravan.
According to this report, Ayoub was arrested in 2019 on charges of murder on the way from Zahedan to Kerman. He was sentenced to death by the Zahedan Criminal Court.
Raisi was arrested in 2020 on charges of murder and sentenced to death by the Zahedan Criminal Court.
Ayoub and Elias have been in solitary confinement in Zahedan prison for a week since December 16, waiting and anxious for the execution of the death sentence.
https://en.iranhrs.org/a-week-waiting-in-solitary-cell-for-execution/
- (Source: Iranian Human Rights Society)
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