Iran Human Rights, January 27, 2015: On Sunday 25. January Iran Human Rights (IHR) reported on execution of edam6_410 prisoners convicted of drug-related charges in the prison of Kerman (Southeastern Iran). IHR has now received additional information showing that 8 of the ten prisoners were executed on Sunday, while executions of two of the prisoners identified as Mehdi Raeisi and Mansour Behrouzi were stopped and the prisoners were returned to their prison wards.
Three of the prisoners who were executed on Sunday were from the “New ward” of the prison and the five others were from Ward 8 and “Andarzgah” part of the prison.
IHR is conducting further investigations on the executions of Kerman.
