Iran Executes Five Afghan Citizens in September, Human Rights Group Reports

The Hengaw Human Rights Organization reported that Iran executed five Afghan citizens in September. A total of 68 prisoners were executed across Iran last month, a decrease of 23.5% from August. The primary charges for the executed Afghan nationals were drug trafficking and murder. Afghan citizens constitute the largest group of foreign prisoners in Iran.

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