IRAN - Yaghoub Amiri executed in Ardabil on May 2
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May 2, 2024 - IRAN. Yaghoub Amiri executed in Ardabil on May 2.
According to information obtained by IHR, a man was executed in Ardabil Central Prison on 2nd May. His identity has been established as 35-year-old Yaghoub Amiri who was sentenced to death for drug-related charges.
A source told IHR: “Yaghoub Amir was arrested on the Sarcham to Ardabil road with 40kg of methamphetamines (shisheh) around four years ago.”
At the time of writing, his execution has not been reported by domestic media in Iran.
— SOURCES
- (Source: IHR)
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