Mêhrdad Mohemmedînîya and Aşkan Malêkî, who were arrested during the January protests in Iran, have been executed. According to Mizan News Agency, the two Kurdish prisoners were executed in Qezel Hesar Prison in Karaj.

 

Mohemmedînîya and Malêkî had been charged with “conducting operational activities against national security in favour of Israel and the United States”, “espionage”, “setting fire to a mosque and a religious seminary by targeting religious sites”, “moharebeh (Enmity against God)”, and “causing damage to public and private property”.