ESFEHAN, Iran, — Two bothers aged 27 and 28 years old were executed today in Esfahan’s General Detention in a country said to be ruled by the Republic of Execution.
The family of these brothers, whose charges were Mohareb, “enmity with God”, said their boys confessed to what they had not done under severe tortures. “There charge was completely groundless and our sons were innocent,” the family said.
According to the reports of the International Committee of Anti-Execution, the mother of the two had visited her sons just few hours before the execution and they told their mother they were completely innocent and they confessed to what they had not done under extensive tortures.
Including this case, 219 people have been executed since the beginning of this year in Iran.