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IRAN - Hamid Takavar executed in Karaj on October 30

IRAN - varie

02 November 2023 :

October 30, 2023 - Hamid Takavar executed in Karaj on October 30.
According to information by IHR, a man was executed in Karaj Penitentiary on 30 October. His identity has been established as 31-year-old Hamid Takavar, who was sentenced to death for drug-related charges by the Revolutionary Court.
At the time of writing, his execution has not been reported by media in Iran.

https://iranhr.net/en/articles/6276/
https://en.iranhrs.org/four-prisoners-executed-within-a-day/

 
(Source: IHR)

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