With the execution of a prisoner in Dizel Abad Prison, Kermanshah, the number of Kurdish prisoners executed in 130 days reached 52

The death sentence of a prisoner named Saber Payamian, 34, from Eslamabad-e Gharb city

11 May 2023 12:45

 

Hengaw: Wednesday, May 10, 2023

The death sentence of a prisoner named Saber Payamian, 34, from Eslamabad-e Gharb city (Shabad), was executed in Dizel Abad prison in  Kermanshan. He was previously sentenced to death on the charge of "intentional murder".
 

According to the report received by the Hengaw Organization for Human Rights, the death sentence of Saber Payamian, 34, from Eslamabad-e Gharb, west of Kermanshan province, was executed at dawn on Wednesday, May 10, 2023, in Dizel Abad prison.
 

This prisoner was arrested last year on the charge of premeditated murder and sentenced to death by the judicial system of the Islamic Republic of Iran, according to an informed source.

The news of the execution of this Kurdish prisoner has not been announced in the government media or media affiliated with the judiciary.
 

Based on the statistics registered in the statistics and documents center of the Hengaw Organization for Human Rights, since the beginning of this year (about 130 days), at least 52 Kurdish prisoners have been executed in Iran's prisons.


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