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Sabina Esmailzadeh Executed for Murder in Karaj

23 Jan 23
Sabina Esmailzadeh Executed for Murder in Karaj

Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO); January 23, 2023: Sabina Esmailzadeh, a man sentenced to death for drug-related charges, was executed in Karaj Penitentiary.

According to information obtained by Iran Human Rights, a man was executed in Karaj Penitentiary on January 22. His identity has been established as 30-year-old Sabinia Esmailzadeh, an Architecture student from Mahabad.

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

More executions have been reported at the prison on January 22 which Iran Human Rights continues to investigate.