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IRAN: MAN HANGED IN BANDAR-ABBAS
July 13, 2011: One man was hanged in Bandar-Abbas prison (capital of the Hormozgan province, southern Iran) in the morning.
According to the official Iranian news agency IRNA, a man identified as "Gh. K." (age not mentioned) was convicted of raping and murdering his five-year-old sister-in-law and sentenced to death by the Hormozgan Criminal Court. The sentence was upheld by branch 32 of the Iranian Supreme Court. (Sources: Iran Human Rights, 14/07/2011)
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