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IRAN - Asef Taghinejad executed in Tabriz Prison on March 8
March 8, 2021: Asef Taghinejad executed in Tabriz Central Prison on March 8. The news was released by IHR on March 24.
According to Hrana news agency, a man was executed in Tabriz Central Prison on the morning of March 8. His identity has been established as Asef Taghinejad, who was from the village of Aruq in East Azerbaijan Province, and had been sentenced to qisas (retribution-in-kind) for murder.
Asef Taghinejad who had been behind bars on murder charges for 28 months, was executed without a last visit with his family in accordance with Iranian law.
At the time of writing, Asef Taghinejad’s execution has not been reported by domestic media or officials in Iran.
https://iranhr.net/en/articles/4676/ (Source: IHR)
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