IRAN - Seyyed Samad Enayati was hanged at Zanjan prison on April 30, 2019

Seyyed Samad Enayati was hanged at Zanjan prison on murder charges last month. According to the IHR sources, Seyyed Samad Enayati was hanged on April 30, 2019. He was from the Iranian city of Bijar and executed at the age of 31. Seyyed Samad Enayati was a plumber. According to one of his relatives, “5 years ago, he did all of the pipe-works of a building. However, he did not receive any money from the contractor. He fought with the contractor and the man was killed during the fighting. Seyyed Samad told the court that he did not want to kill the man.” His execution was unannounced by authorities and can be classified under “unannounced and secret executions” in Iran.