Execution of a prisoner accused of "murder" in Urmia Central Prison

13:09 - 29 April 2020

This morning, Tuesday, April 28th, a prisoner accused of "murder" named "Zourar Peyghami" from Oshnavieh was executed in Urmia Prison.

 This prisoner killed a citizen named "Kaveh Maroufi" three years ago in a personal dispute.

 Attempts by Oshnavieh's clerics and civil activists to obtain the victim's consent to prevent the execution of the prisoner were unsuccessful, and the victim's family rejected the request for amnesty and pardon.

 In this regard, on the morning of Monday, April 27th, a prisoner accused of "murder" named "Keyvanullah Moradi", 28, resident of the village of "Balbanabad", Dehgolan, was executed in Sanandaj Central Prison.