At least 2 prisoner are hanged in Karaj

HRANA News Agency – At least two prisoners have been hanged in Rajai Shahr prison of Karaj on charge of murder, last Wednesday.

According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), at least two prisoners have been hanged in the morning of April 14, 2013 in Rajai Shahr prison of Karaj. Continue reading “At least 2 prisoner are hanged in Karaj”

Iran: Two Prisoners Hanged in Mashhad

HRANA News Agency – On Wednesday April 17, 2013 two prisoner hanged on charge of raping in Mashhad.

According to a report of IRIB news, general and revolutionary prosecutor of Mashhad said “The first executed guy was a 21 years old worker of a bakery who raped a 13 years old worker of the same bakery on August 23, 2011.” Continue reading “Iran: Two Prisoners Hanged in Mashhad”

Two Prisoners have been Hanged in Mashhad

HRANA News Agency – On Wednesday April 17, 2013 two prisoner hav been hanged on charge of raping in Mashhad.

According to a report by IRIB news, general and revolutionary prosecutor of Mashhad said “The first executed guy was a 21 years old worker of a bakery who raped a 13 years old worker of the same bakery on August 23, 2011.” Continue reading “Two Prisoners have been Hanged in Mashhad”

One prisoner has been hanged in Kerman

HRANA News Agency – One prisoner has been hanged in the Zarand prison of Kerman charged with drug trafficking.

According to a news by IRIB, assistant prosecutor of the branch of the revolutionary court of Zarand said: this 40 years old prisoner was arrested on the charge of trafficking 1 kg and 875 gr. of industrial drugs including Heroin about one year and a half ago and was in the Zarand prison since then.

Nikruz laso said: his sentence was confirmed and done this morning.

9 people were hanged in Shiraz charged with enmity against the God

HRANA News Agency – 9 citizens have been hanged in Shiraz charged with enmity against God this morning.

According to a report by the Department of Justice of the Fars, 6 of these were hanged in public and 3 others were hanged in the Adel Abad prison of the Shiraz. Continue reading “9 people were hanged in Shiraz charged with enmity against the God”

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A prisoner is hanged in Bandar Abbas prison

HRANA News Agency – One prisoner has been hanged on March 10, 2013 in the Bandar Abbas prison.

According to a report by the “Human rights and democracy activists of Iran” website, Omid Shojai the 30 years old prisoner, married, having 2 children, who was waiting for death in the solitary, was hanged in the yard of the Bandar Abbas prison in the morning of the 10th of the March. He was in the section 8 of the Bandar Abbas prison for 4 years.

According to this report there are more than 100 prisoners waiting for the execution in the Bandar Abbas prison.

Denmark ends support on anti- narcotics program in Iran

HRANA News Agency – A Danish newspaper declared that the Danish government decided to stop their aids on Iranian anti-narcotics program in protest to death penalty in Iran.

 

According to Iran Human Rights website, Denmark is one of the western countries giving aid to Iran in anti-narcotics program. The aids have been done through United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime -UNODC.

 

In the past few years several human rights organizations asked UNODC and the contributor countries to stop their financial aids because it resulted to more death penalties in Iran indirectly. Continue reading “Denmark ends support on anti- narcotics program in Iran”

Death verdict of three accused of stick-up is confirmed

HRANA News Agency – The death verdict of three prisoners who are accused of stick-up is confirmed by the supreme court.

According to Mehr News report, death verdict of three prisoners who did stick-up in Tafihan and Mahmoud Abad villages close-by Fars province, is confirmed by the supreme court.  Continue reading “Death verdict of three accused of stick-up is confirmed”

Three Kurds are in danger of Imminent execution

HRANA News Agency – Execution verdict of three Kurds confirmed and enforcement verdicts’ section of Oroumiyeh prison received the verdicts which increased worries about their imminent execution.

Ibrahim Isapour, Semko Nezhavi and Saman Nasim are the three Kurds in Oroumiyeh prison who sentenced to death and after the confirmation by supreme court they’re in danger of imminent execution.

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Iran: At Least 16 Prisoners Hanged Last Week

HRANA News Agency – 16 prisoners hanged within last week across Iran.

According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), 12 prisoners were hanged in different cities of Iran during last week:

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