An unnamed 40-year-old prisoner, was hanged in public in the town of Noor in Mazandaran, according to

31 May 2016 :

An unnamed 40-year-old prisoner, was hanged in public in the town of Noor in Mazandaran, according to the state-run Young Journalists Club (YJC) news agency which quoted the regime's prosecutor in Noor, Qanbar Qanbari.
 
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