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Iran: Two Prisoners Executed

25 Apr 16
Iran: Two Prisoners Executed

Iran Human Rights (APR 25 2016): According to recent reports, a prisoner was hanged on Sunday April 24 at Sari Prison on murder charges and a prisoner was hanged on Thursday April 21 at Zahedan's Central Prison on drug charges. 

The press department of the Judiciary in Mazandaran has identified the prisoner from Sari as H.H., 27 years old, executed on murder charges. 

According to a report by the Campaign of Baluch Activists, the prisoner from Zahedan is Javad Sanji, executed on drug charges. Iranian official sources,  including state run media and the Judiciary, have been silent about Javad Sanji's execution.