A prisoner was hanged in Rajai Shahr prison, Iran, on charge of raping.

17 September 2013 :

A prisoner was hanged in Rajai Shahr prison, Iran, on charge of raping.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) Reza Soleimani was imprisoned in the ward 2 of Rajai Shahr prison.
This execution has not been reported by the official Iranian sources yet.

(Sources: HRANA News Agency, 09/09/2013)

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