IRAN: FIVE PRISONERS HANGED
July 27, 2015: Five men were hanged in Iran between July 25 and 26.
Three prisoners, announced as A.K., R.E., and N.S., were executed on July 25 in the central prison of Ilam for the mutual kidnapping and rape of a woman, the regimeās judiciary in Ilam Province said.
Two men were hanged on July 26 in the main prison in Bandar Abbas, southern Iran.
The two men, originally from Iran's Sistan-va-BaluchestanĀ Province, south-eastern Iran, had been imprisoned in Bandar Abbas for the past two years. (Sources: NCRI, 27/07/2015; Iran Human Rights, 26/07/2015)
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