According to reports, on Sunday morning seven prisoners were secretly hanged in Evin Prison in a mass execution

The International Campaign for Abolishing the Death Penalty in Iran spoke to human rights activist Mahmood Amiry-Moghaddam on his organization's recent annual execution report that covers Iran s 2010 record. The Iran Human Rights group s report states that, according to Iranian sources, "85 people have been executed in January 2011. At least 3 of those executed in January 2011 were arrested in connection with the 2009 post election protests."

Abdolreza Ghanbari s death sentence order has been sent to the Revolutionary Court s Implementation Division. He was charged, convicted and sentenced to death for video taping the protests and sending them to opposition groups.