IRAN: TWO PRISONERS HANGED PUBLICLY

Public execution in Iran

02 July 2012 :

two prisoners were hanged publicly in Robat Karim, Iran, early in the morning.
According to the Mehr news agency, one of the prisoners was convicted of drug trafficking while the other prisoner was convicted of rape. The prisoners were hanged in Davoudieh square of Robat Karim in front of several hundred people.
 
(Sources: Iran Human Rights, 28/06/2012)

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