13 Prisoners Hanged in Iran

HRANA News Agency – 13 prisoners hanged in the past few days in different prisons across Iran.

According to the reports by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Early this morning, five Balouch prisoners: Nazar Shahbakhsh-son of Allah Dad, Ne'matollah Shahbakhsh- son of Assad, Abdollah Shahbakhsh-son of Vali Mohammad, Abdorrahman SHahbakhsh-son of Youcef and Saleh Noti Zehi were executed in Kerman. They had been arrested five years ago. There is no information about their charges.

Six prisoners convicted of drug trafficking were hanged in Esfahan, on Sunday morning, January 27th of 2013. Two of them were women. One of them was Afghan citizen.

Masoud Ali Moradi,30 years old, hanged in Rajaie Shahr prison of Karaj on Sunday morning, January 27th of 2013.

The other prisoner who has been hanged on January 28th of 2013, is unknown and his name was not released yet. He was accused of addiction and selling 890 grams of Crack and sentenced to three hundred thousand tomans fine for his addiction and to death because of the drug trafficking by branch 1 of Miyaneh revolutionary court.

According to the report of statistics section of human rights activists of Iran, 49 people hanged in Iran from December 21st to January 20th which 11 were in public.