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Seven inmates were hanged in Iran, brining the total number of executions this year to 235

Iran-HRM – Seven inmates were hanged in Rajaei-Shahr Prison in Karaj, Iran, on Wednesday, September 8, 2021. They included four men and three women. The three women were hanged a few hours after the four men, eyewitnesses said. The women were probably convicted of murder, but their charges were not clear. It was also unclear from which prison they had …

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Kurd political prisoner suspiciously dies in northwestern Iran

Iran-HRM – The Ministry of Intelligence contacted the family of a Kurdish prisoner on Thursday, September 9, informing them of the death of their son in prison. The Kurdish prisoner has been identified by Kurdish websites as 31-year-old Yasser Mangouri, who worked as a lathe operator. Yasser was married and father to three children. The authorities have not yet provided …

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Abdulrahim Khani and 3 Unidentified Women Executed in Rajai Shahr Prison

Iran Human Rights (IHR) – IHR previously reported that three unidentified men had been executed in Rajai Shahr Prison on September 8. Newly obtained information reveals that a further man and three women were also executed at the prison on that day. According to new information obtained by Iran Human Rights, a total of seven people were executed in Rajai …

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Adham Maksani Executed in Iranshahr Prison

Iran Human Rights (IHR) – Adham Maksani, a Baluch prisoner sentenced to qisas(retribution-in-kind) for murder, was executed in Iranshahr Prison. According to the Baluch Activists Campaign, a Baluch man was executed on murder charges in Iranshahr Prison on September 11. His identity was established as Adham Maksani, known as Hafez, who was from the village of Shamsabad Bampur. At the time …

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Iraq’s Kadhimi meets with Iranian president

Al-Monitor – Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Khadimi became the first foreign leader to visit Iran under the administration of President Ebrahim Raisi. The visit signals Raisi’s prioritizing of neighboring countries over Western countries. After their meeting, Raisi said that Iran and Iraq’s relations go beyond issues of a shared border, and that they are “deep relations” of people-to-people and government-to-government on a …

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