IRAN - Hassan Saraei hanged at Isfahan prison on February 13, 2020.

17 February 2020 :

Hassan Saraei hanged at Isfahan prison on February 13, 2020. According to IHR sources, death-row prisoner Hassan Saraei (36) was hanged on Thursday, February 13, 2020, at Isfahan prison. “He was sentenced to death for murdering his friend four years ago,” a well-informed source told IHR.

(Source: IHR)

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