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Rights Groups Say 8 Executed In Iranian Prisons

Two rights groups have reported that eight people were executed in two Iranian prisons in the early hours of August 19.

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This is reported by Radio Svoboda. Haalvsh, a group that monitors violations of the rights of Iran's ethnic minority, reported that on the morning of August 19, three Belugians and two Afghans were hanged in Iran's central prison. “Their charges ranged from murder to drug transportation,” the report said. Meanwhile, an Iranian human rights group said three men had been executed in a prison in the southern city of Shiraz on similar charges. Human…

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Radio Free Europe/ RadioLiberty broke the news in Czechia on Monday, August 19, 2024.
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