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Iran: six executed for drug offenses in Mashhad prison
Six incarcerated people were executed on Saturday in Vakilabad Prison in Mashhad for drug-related offenses. The executed people were Asieh Ghavi Cheshm, 45; Mehrdad Kolbeali, 26; Hassan Shahraki, 29; Jalal Afaq, 32; Masoud Yaghi Zayi, 33; and Aref Sediqpour.
Source: iran wire (04/03/2025)