Three death-row prisoners, including a woman, were transferred to solitary confinement on January 10, 2017, in the Orumiyeh Prison, to be prepared for implementation of their verdicts.
No information is available, yet, on the identity and conditions of the female prisoner whose death sentence is going to be carried out soon in the coming days.
In the 4-year-period of Rouhani’s presidency, at least 71 women have been hanged and executed in Iran.