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One Person’s Story

Sartip (Naser) Majnuni

About

Nationality: Iran
Religion: Presumed Muslim
Civil Status: Unknown

Case

Date of Killing: November, 2001
Location of Killing: Maragheh, Azarbaijan-e Sharqi Province, Iran
Mode of Killing: Unspecified execution method
Charges: Armed robbery; Rape

About this Case

News of the execution of Mr. Sartip Majnuni, known as Naser Majnuni, along with two others, was published in the Jomhuri-Eslami newspaper on November 11, 2001.

Arrest and detention

The circumstances of Mr. Majnuni’s arrest and detention are not known.

Trial

The Maragheh Courthouse tried Mr. Majnuni. No information is available on his trial.

Charges

The charges brought against Mr. Majnuni were announced as “armed robbery and rape.”

The validity of the criminal charges brought against this defendant cannot be ascertained in the absence of the basic guarantees of a fair trial.

Evidence of guilt

The report of this execution does not contain information regarding the evidence provided against Mr. Majnuni.

Defense

No information is available on Mr. Majnuni’s defense.

Judgment

The court condemned Mr. Sartip Majnuni to death and the Supreme Court confirmed the ruling. He was hanged at the Maragheh Prison yard in November of 2001. The exact date of this execution is unknown. 

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