NCRI – Emerging details of executions of 16 political prisoners on Saturday in Zahedan prison reveals that at least one of those executed had been arrested at the age of 17 .
Mehrollah Rigi, was arrested in September 2010 at age of 17 along with his brother who was executed last year.
Other prisoners hanged include: Navid Shojaei, 21; Habobollah Rigi Nejad, 23; Hamed Vekalat,20; Bashir Ahmad Hossein Zehi, 27; Jihand Rigi; Nazer Mulla Zehi, 26; Shir Ahmad Hossein Zehi, 28; Abdolmalek Mir Balouch Rigi, 40; and Abdulvahab Rigi, 20.
The execution were carried out without allowing the victims to have a chance to inform their families. The Iranian regime refuses to hand over their corpses to their families.
