IRAN: FIVE PRISONERS HANGED FOR DRUG RELATED CRIMES

07 November 2013 :

Five prisoners were hanged in the prison of Jiroft (Kerman province, southeastern Iran), reported the Iranian State Broadcasting.
The prisoners who were not identified by name were all convicted of drug related charges.
 
(Sources: Iran Human Rights, 06/11/2013)

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