IRAN: THREE HANGED FOR DRUG TRAFFICKING
May 9, 2011: three people were hanged in the prison of Miandoab, in west of Iran, official Iranian news agency IRNA reported.
Quoting the prosecutor of Miandoab the report said: "Three men, two of them from Oroumieh and one from Miandoab, were hanged in the prison of Miandoab in the morning". They were convicted of drug trafficking said the report without mentioning their names and other details regarding their charges.
The Kurdish news agency Moukarian identified two of the men as "Fathollah Darvishi" and "Fekri Teymori". (Sources: Iran Human Rights, 10/05/2011)
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