Pictures of the Qasr Prison

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It was where Ahmad Ahmadi, known to prisoners simply as “Dr Ahmadi” or “Mouse” administered lethal air injections to several inmates, including the poet Mohammad Farrokhi Yazdi. (Ahmadi was later tried for the murders and executed in 1943.)

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