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NEWS ARCHIVE·DEATH PENALTY·JANUARY 29, 2022
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IRAN - Hossein Kaveh executed in Rasht Prison on January 29

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IRAN -  Rasht Central Prison

Hossein Kaveh executed in Rasht Prison on January 29
According to information obtained by Iran Human Rights, a man was executed in Rasht Central Prison on the morning of January 29. His identity has been established as 50-year-old Hossein Kaveh who was sentenced to qisas for murder. HRANA newsagency which first broke news of his execution reported that Hossein had been behind bars for the last nine years. At the time of writing, Hossein Kaveh’s execution has not been reported by domestic media or officials in Iran.

Iran Human Rights | Article: Hossein Kaveh Executed for Murder in Rasht | (iranhr.net)

Two Inmates Executed in Lakan and Zahedan Prisons - Hrana (en-hrana.org)

Iran: Seven Prisoners Hanged in Rasht, Maragheh, Zahedan, and Urmia - NCRI (ncr-iran.org)

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  • (Source: IHR)