IRAN - Eskandar Zare, Sepehr Abbasnejad and Hamzeh Rezaei executed in Urmia on August 2
For drug-related charges
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Three Kurdish prisoners named Eskandar Zare, Sepehr Abbasnejad and Hamzeh Rezaei executed in Urmia Prison on August 2. According to information obtained by Iran Human Rights, three men were transferred to solitary confinement in preparation for their executions from Ward 4 of Urmia Central Prison on August 1 and executed in the early hours of this morning. Their identities have been established as Eskandar Zare, Sepehr Abbasnejad and Hamzeh Rezaei, who were all sentenced to death on drug-related charges. At the time of writing, none of their executions have not been reported by domestic media or officials in Iran.
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- (Source: IHR)
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