“I wasn’t the kind of person who would harm anyone. Remember this: don’t believe whatever they showed about me. I didn’t and don’t harm anyone. I cannot and was not able to harm anyone.”

Majid Ayinadin Javidnameh, who was executed by the Islamic Republic on the first day of Shahrivar, was a retired military officer who devoted two decades of his life to supporting orphaned children, poor families, and homeless people by setting up two charitable institutions in Fardis and Mohammadshahr in Alborz Province.

A criminal regime that responds to human kindness and service to those in need with the noose shows its enmity and spite toward a love for Iran—toward humanity and life.