Three prisoners were executed in northwestern Iran

Sept. 9, 2011, 2:03 p.m.

Iran Human Rights, September 9: Three prisoners were hanged in the prison of Oroumieh (northwestern Iran) reported Moukrian news agency.

According to the report the prisoners were identified as Yunes, Mahiaddin and Rashid Gh., all belonging to the same family, were hanged yesterday morning Thursday September 8. They were allegedly convicted of drug trafficking.

The official Iranian sources haven’t reported these executions yet.