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One Person’s Story

M. M.

About

Age: 44
Nationality: Iran
Religion: Presumed Muslim
Civil Status: Unknown

Case

Date of Killing: May 13, 2015
Location of Killing: Rasht Prison (Lakan), Rasht, Gilan Province, Iran
Mode of Killing: Hanging
Charges: Murder

About this Case

News of the execution of Mr. M. M., son of Seyed Ghani, was published on the website of the Gilan Courthouse on May 13, 2015. According to this report, he was 44 years old from Rudsar.

Arrest and detention

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

Trial

No information is available on Mr. M. M.’s trial.

Charges

According to the Public Relations Office of the Gilan Courthouse, the charge brought against Mr. M. M. was announced as “murder.”   

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 did not provide any specific information on the evidence presented against Mr. M. M.

Defense

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

Judgment

The court condemned Mr. M. M. to death, the Supreme Court confirmed the ruling and the Head of Judiciary validated it. He was hanged in the presence of officials at the Rasht Central Prison on May 13, 2015.

 

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