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IRAN - Jafar Hassani executed in Rasht Central Prison on November 1.
November 1, 2020: Jafar Hassani executed in Rasht Central Prison on November 1. According to Iran Human Rights, that published the piece of news on November 8, a male prisoner sentenced to qisas (retribution-in-kind) for murder was executed at Rasht Central Prison (Lakan) on the morning of Sunday, 1 November 2020. His identity has been established as 40-year-old Jafar Hassani, from Fuman, North Iran. Informed sources familiar with Jaffar Hassani’s case told IHR: "He had been in prison since 2017 and he was on death row for an honour killing." At the time of publication, the execution of this prisoner has not been announced by the domestic media or officials in Iran.
https://iranhr.net/en/articles/4489/ (Source: IHR)
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