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Iran | Man Executed in Yasuj After Conviction Based on 'Qassameh'

Ali Mardan Boland Gerami who was sentenced to qisas (retribution-in-kind) for murder through a qassameh ceremony, has been executed in Yasuj Central Prison. According to information obtained by Iran Human Rights, a man was executed on murder charges in Yasuj Central Prison on the morning of September 8. His identity has been established as Ali Mardan Boland Gerami. According to HRANA news agency which first published the news, Ali Mardan Boland Gerami was arrested 4 years ago for the murder of his wife. According to an informed source, his wife had died in her sleep around four years ago. After being transferred to the hospital, her time of death was determined as an hour earlier.  According to the forensic pathologist, the cause of death was internal bleeding and there was a 50% chance that it was due to being beaten, but there was no sign of force on the body. However, the judge at the Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Provincial Criminal Court determined that there was 'los.' Los c...