Qazvin Central Prison: Death Sentence for a Prisoner Secretly Carried Out

Hengaw, Tuesday, August 13, 2024

The death sentence of a prisoner named Mohammad Ghorbani, who had previously been sentenced to death on charges of "premeditated murder," was carried out in a secretive manner in Qazvin Central Prison without the family's knowledge.

According to a report received by Hengaw Organization for Human Rights, at dawn on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, the death sentence of Mohammad Ghorbani was carried out secretly in Qazvin Central Prison, without a final meeting with his family.

This prisoner had been arrested three years ago on charges of "premeditated murder". Subsequently he was sentenced to death by the Iranian judiciary.

As of the time of this report, the news of this prisoner's death sentence being carried out has not been announced in state media, particularly those affiliated with the judiciary.