The spouse of Mohsen Mazloom, a political prisoner who was just lately executed, expressed her grief and dedication in a quick assertion: “I’ll neither forgive nor overlook as we speak. I’ve nothing extra to say.” Mohsen Mazloom was one of many 4 political activists, alongside Pejman Fatehi, Mohammad Faramarzi, and Wafa Azarbar, who had been executed after 19 months of uncertainty and with out entry to authorized illustration.
These 4 people, Mohsen Mazloom from Mahabad, Wafa Azarbar from Bukan, Mohammad Faramarzi from Dehgolan, and Pejman Fatehi from Kamiaran, had been collectively arrested in late Tir month of 1401 [Iranian calendar year]. Joanna Teymsi, the spouse of Mohsen Mazloom, beforehand wrote in ‘X’ publication: “For over a 12 months and a half, these 4 had been below strain, torture, and in full obscurity, with no media protection and no establishment accountable for his or her state of affairs. The inhumane and extrajudicial verdict was issued in an incompetent court docket. During this time, they had been held in a location apart from a jail and had been denied honest trial rights, entry to case info, a selected lawyer, household visits, and different primary prisoner rights.”
Masoud Shamsnejad, the lawyer representing the 4 Kurdish prisoners dealing with execution, additionally shared his frustrations on his ‘X’ account hours earlier than the execution: “Since I accepted the illustration of those 4 prisoners’ households, sadly, neither my shoppers had their rights nor did I. My illustration was merely on paper and futile efforts. I don’t think about the ultimate verdict and the execution course of simply or honest.”
According to him, “The request for retrial was rejected regardless of being registered within the system as a result of absence of preliminary and attraction verdicts. Typically, verdicts in safety instances will not be communicated, and legal professionals solely have entry to a copied model.”
“These people had been sentenced to demise in a one-sided and unjust trial with out the correct to protection,” he concluded.