Execution of Two More Protesters
Mohammad Mehdi Karami and Seyed Mohammad Hosseini, two of the protesters, were executed this morning.
These two were arrested during protests held on the fortieth day memorial of Hadis Najafi, one of those killed in the protests, on November 3rd in Karaj.
The judiciary of the Islamic Republic of Iran had sentenced these two individuals to death in the case concerning the killing of a Basij militia member named Rouhollah Ajamian, which has a total of 16 defendants.
Based on the initial verdicts, Mohammad Mehdi Karami and Mohammad Hosseini were sentenced to death on charges of corruption on earth through committing crimes against national security, attacking security officers, and crimes against the physical integrity of individuals, causing severe disruption to public order and insecurity in the country, which led to the death of Rouhollah Ajamian.
The initial verdict for these two was issued by the court last month on December 4th.
