Death sentence of a prisoner carried out in Yasuj Central Prison

Hengaw: Tuesday, December 3, 2024

The death sentence for a Lor prisoner named Sadeq Asadi, a resident of Gachsaran in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, previously convicted of "premeditated murder," was carried out in Yasuj Central Prison.

According to a report received by the Hengaw Organization for Human Rights, early on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, the execution of 40-year-old Sadeq Asadi, a resident of Gachsaran, took place in Yasuj Central Prison.

Sources told Hengaw that this prisoner had been detained five years ago on charges of "premeditated murder" of a relative and was sentenced to death by the judiciary of Islamic Republic of Iran.

As of the time this report was prepared, news of this execution has not been announced by state-run media, including outlets affiliated with the judiciary.