Zanyar, Loghman and Ramin are at serious risk of execution

Hengaw: With the unexpected visit the families with three prisoners of political prisoners in the Rajaee Shahr Prison, there is a risk of their execution.

07 September 2018 13:24


Hengaw: With the unexpected visit the families with three prisoners of political prisoners in the Rajaee Shahr Prison, there is a risk of their execution.

According to Report of the Hengaw Organization for Human Rights, Loghman Moradi, Zanjar Moradi, and Ramin Hossein Panahi, prisoners sentenced to death for solitary confinement in the Rajaeeshahr prison of Karaj have been transferred and the probability of their execution in the near future.

An informed source told the Hengaw that, today (Friday)the families of Zanyar and Loghman have met with them and are now kept in solitary confinement to the 8 section ,known as the Guard.

This is an unexpected visit that usually does not happen on the Friday, and has raised concerns about the risk of their execution.

On the other hand, Amid Hussain Panahi, brother of Ramin Hussein Panahi, has posted a post on Facebook, saying that for two days there is no news of Ramin Hussein Panahi.

Zanyar and Loghman Moradi, two political prisoners from Marivan in August 2009, were detained by the Sanandaj Intelligence Ministry in the city of Marivan.

The two later, in Branch 15 of Tehran's Revolutionary Court, headed by Judge Salavati, and in a short trial on "Moharebeh through acts of national security, membership in the Komala party, the assassination of the son of Imam Jomaa Marivan, spying for Britain, disrupting security at the time of the visit. Mr. Khamenei was arrested in Marivan "and sentenced to death in public place.

Ramin Hosseinpanahi, the Kurdish political activist, was arrested on Jun 23 , 2017, and transferred to the central prison of Sanandaj after 200 days of solitary confinement and physical and psychological torture. This political prisoner was sentenced to death on January 1 , 2018 in a branch of a revolutionary court in the city of Sanjay. The verdict was reinstated in Branch 39 of the Supreme Court of the country in Qom on April 11, 2018, and was referred to Branch 4 of the execution of sentences of the Sanandaj Senate execution order
 


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