Abdorrahman Boroumand Center

for Human Rights in Iran

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Omid, a memorial in defense of human rights in Iran

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Esma'il Zehtab
Age
61
Nationality
Iran
Religion
Baha'i
Civil Status
Married
Date of Killing
July 30, 1981
Location of Killing
Central Prison, Tabriz, Azarbaijan-e Sharqi Province, Iran
Mode of Killing
Shooting
Charges
Religious offense; Espionage; War on God, God's Prophet and the deputy of the Twelfth Imam; Association with the Shah's idolatrous regime

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