Minor offender Saeed Ahadi, who was detained at the age of 17 for murder and has been sentenced to death was beaten in Rajaie Shahr prison by prison guards. On Thursday June 21, Saeed was beaten along with another inmate with batons and plastic water bottles. Saeed’s right hand broke as a result of the beatings.
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