IRAN: MAN EXECUTED IN QAZVIN FOR MURDER
January 10, 2018: Public and Revolutionary Prosecutor of Qazvin, announced the execution of a man identified only as Saeid in the central penitentiary of the city, according to the state-run Rokna news agency. According to the same state media, He was sentenced to death in 2009 after being found guilty in a court of murdering another man during a fight. Absence of classification of unintentional murders in Iran lead to capital punishment for everyone committed murder, intentional or unintentional. (Sources: IranHRM, 11/01/2018)
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