The United Nations
Two UN-appointed independent rights experts condemned the arbitrary execution in the strongest terms on Wednesday, of an Iranian Kurdish prisoner as a sign of "clear disregard for their obligations under international human rights law".
The prisoner, Heidar Ghorbani, was secretly executed in Sanandaj Central Prison at dawn on Sunday - without prior notice to his family or lawyer. Prison authorities then secretly buried his body, according to a statement released on behalf of the experts.
🇮🇷 #Iran: UN experts condemn the arbitrary execution of Iranian Kurdish prisoner Heidar Ghorbani as a serious violation of Iran's obligations under international human rights law.
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