The Etemad newspaper reports the involvement of a senior official regarding the death sentence of Hamid Ghareh Hassanlou
Yesterday, Etemad received news indicating that Hamid Ghareh Hassanlou’s death sentence had been revoked. It was said that one of the prominent and veteran political figures of the country had requested the high-ranking officials of the regime to annul this individual’s sentence.
Hamid Ghareh Hassanlou is one of the individuals introduced as a suspect in the case of the killing of a Basij member named Rouhollah Ajamian during the 40th-day ceremony of Hadis Najafi. So far, several people have been sentenced to death in connection with this case.
Hamid Ghareh Hassanlou is a radiology specialist in Karaj. He was arrested along with his wife, Farzaneh Ghareh Hassanlou.
It is said that Iranian authorities tortured this couple to extract a confession from Hamid Ghareh Hassanlou and to force Farzaneh Ghareh Hassanlou to accuse her husband. Mrs. Ghareh Hassanlou has been sentenced to imprisonment.