On Wednesday, Iran’s judiciary suspended the execution of a young man, Muhammad Qabadlo, for his alleged involvement in the protest movement. Kabadlu, 22, was convicted in October of “corruption on the ground” for running over police cars, killing one and injuring others during protests that erupted after the death of Mahsa Amini (22). years) in September, three days after being arrested by the vice police. For failure to comply with strict dress codes. The Supreme Court upheld the death sentence on 24 December. However, a decision was made to suspend the execution of the decision taken on charges of “corruption on the ground” until the investigation of the case of the deliberate murder of a policeman is completed, according to the website of the Iranian judicial system “Mizan Online”.
His family asked him for clemency, confirming that Cabadlo suffers from bipolar disorder.
So far, four people have been executed under international condemnation.
Iran’s judiciary has sentenced 18 people to death in connection with the protests, according to a January tally compiled by AFP based on official announcements.