Iran: Further Information on UA 220/05 – Fear of imminent execution: Sina Paymard (m)

Index Number: MDE 13/005/2008
Date Published: 8 January 2008
Categories: Iran

Sina Paymard was released on 24 December 2007 after payment of over 1.5 million Iranian Rials (US$160,000) in diyeh (blood money), which was demanded by the family of the murder victim in order to pardon him.