Prisoner in Iran appeals to UN, rights groups to prevent planned amputation

Prisoner in Iran appeals to UN, rights groups to prevent planned amputation

Hadi Rostami, a prisoner from Ilam Province, has written an open letter to human rights organisations, urging them to intervene and stop the imminent execution of his amputation sentence, the Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) reported. “I call on human rights organisations, the United Nations, and all international bodies to take urgent action to prevent the execution of this inhumane sentence”, he said in his letter. Rostami, along with two…