Iran demolishes Gohardasht Prison watchtower, putting evidence of regime’s crimes at risk

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On Saturday, Iran demolished a watchtower at Gohardasht Prison, a facility notorious for decades of human rights abuses and executions. Rights groups warn this demolition risks destroying critical evidence of alleged crimes against humanity committed at the site, which has been sold for redevelopment.

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Human rights advocates warned that redevelopment of Gohardasht Prison could erase evidence from a site linked to the 1988 massacre of political prisoners and decades of abuse.

Iran demolishes Gohardasht Prison watchtower, putting evidence of regime’s crimes at risk

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