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Farhad Salimi

Farhad Salimi, 50, — execution in Karaj, Iran, 2023-11-05.

Age: 50
City: Karaj
Date: 2023-11-05
Category: Execution

Sunni Kurdish religious teacher hanged in Ghezel Hesar prison alongside three others after 14 years on death row. UN experts had repeatedly demanded a retrial.

Primary source: https://www.ohchr.org/en/press-releases/2023/11/iran-un-experts-condemn-execution-farhad-salimi

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