IRAN - Mehdi Zeinali executed in Mashhad on April 30

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April 30, 2025 - IRAN. Mehdi Zeinali executed in Mashhad on April 30

According to information IHR obtained on May 10, a man was hanged in Mashhad (Vakil Abad) Central Prison on 30 April 2025. His identity has been established as Mehdi Zeinali, a 40-year-old Birjand native who lived in Aliabad-e Katul, Golestan province.

He was arrested four years ago on drug-related charges. Four other men were previously reported to have been executed at the prison that day, one of which had not been identified. now IHR believes that the ‘unidentified’ was Mehdi Zeinali.

At the time of writing, his execution has not been reported by domestic media in Iran.

https://iranhr.net/en/articles/7538/

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