The death sentences of a Kurdish prisoner carried out in Urmia prison

The death sentence of a Kurdish prisoner from the city of Showt, West Azerba

15 July 2023 14:38

 

Hengaw: Saturday, July 15, 2023


The death sentence of a Kurdish prisoner from the city of Showt, West Azerbaijan (Urmia) Province named Hossein Dolkhani, who was previously sentenced to death for the charge of "intentional murder", was carried out in the central prison of Urmia.
 

According to the report received by the Hengaw Organization for Human Rights, on Thursday, July 13, 2023, the death sentence of a Kurdish prisoner named Hossein Dolkhani, from Showt City, was carried out in Urmia Central Prison.
 

According to an informed source, Hossein Dolkhani was arrested six years ago on charges of murdering his sister and was later sentenced to death by the Iranian Judiciary.

So far, the news of the execution of this prisoner has not been announced in Iranian state media and media affiliated with the Iranian judiciary.


Read more on this context