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One Person’s Story

Morsel Sangtarash

About

Nationality: Iran
Religion: Presumed Muslim
Civil Status: Unknown

Case

Date of Killing: July 14, 1980
Location of Killing: Tabriz, Azarbaijan-e Sharqi Province, Iran
Mode of Killing: Unspecified execution method
Charges: Corruption on earth

About this Case

The execution of Mr. Morsel Sangtarash and six others was reported in the Jomhuri Eslami daily (July 5, 1980).

Arrest and detention

No information is available on the circumstances of this defendant’s arrest and detention.

Trial

The report mentions that Mr. Sangtarash was tried by the religious judge at the Special Court in Tehran. However, no specific information about the trial is provided.

Charges

No charge is specified for Mr. Sangtarash in this report.

Evidence of guilt

The report contains no information regarding the evidence presented against the defendant.

Defense

No information is available on the defendant’s defense.

Judgment

Mr. Sangtarash was executed in the evening.

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