IRAN - Maybe 2 women hanged on December 4, 2019, in Raja’i Shahr Prison

14 December 2019 :

There is unconfirmed news about the hangings of 2 women on December 4, 2019, in Raja’i Shahr Prison (aka Gohardasht Prison) near Karaj.

 
(Source: iran-hrm, irannewsupdate)

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