One man was hanged in public in northwestern Iran yesterday June 9.

Iran Human Rights, June 10: One man was hanged in public in the town of Sarab, northwest Iran.

According to the official Iranian news agency IRNA, the man was hanged in the Chamran square of the town, which is near Tabriz in northwestern Iran. The public hanging took place yesterday Wednesday June 9, and the man who was identified as "M. H." was convicted of murder by a clashnikov.

According to our reports, 20 people have been executed during the last four days.

Iran Human Rights urged the wolrd community to react against the wave of executions few days before the anniversary of the last year’s presidential election that lead to the largest anti-regiem protests during the past 30 years.