Death row political prisoner in imminent danger

A political prisoner condemned to death in Orumieh was taken to a solitary cell in this prison and there has been no information on his fate after his transfer.
At 10 pm last night on February 6, a number of prison guards along with the officials of the Sentence Implementation Department of the Central Orumieh Prison transferred Hossein Khezri to solitary. Mr. Khezri had announced before that according to these officials, his sentence was to be carried out in the near future.
Hossein Khezri, was sentenced to death on June 11, 2009 charges of spreading propaganda against the government, and cooperating with a Kurd opposition party by the first branch of the Revolutionary Court in this city. His sentence was confirmed and finalized by the Court of Review. (Human Rights Activists in Iran – Feb. 7, 2010)