Center for Human Rights in Iran: 'No One Hears Their Voices' Suicides and Self-Immolations in Iran's Orumiyeh Prison
March 07, 2024
March 07, 2024
NEW YORK, March 7 -- The Center for Human Rights in Iran issued the following news release:
The Center for Human Rights in Iran (CHRI) raises urgent alarms over the dire situation within Iran's Orumiyeh Central Prison, with recent weeks seeing two suicides and two self-immolations, alongside a surge in executions since the beginning of the year. The voices of over 800 incarcerated individuals echo through a letter demanding the removal of Prison Warden Peyman Khanzadeh.
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The Center for Human Rights in Iran (CHRI) raises urgent alarms over the dire situation within Iran's Orumiyeh Central Prison, with recent weeks seeing two suicides and two self-immolations, alongside a surge in executions since the beginning of the year. The voices of over 800 incarcerated individuals echo through a letter demanding the removal of Prison Warden Peyman Khanzadeh.
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