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IRAN: ONE PRISONER WAS HANGED IN PRISON
April 16, 2014: one prisoner was hanged in the prison of Saveh early in the morning, reported the news agency IRNA.
He was identified as Gh. Sh., 41, and was convicted of murdering S. F. in 2004. Since the daughter of the victim was a minor at that time, the execution was carried out after she reached 18 and demanded qesas (retribution in kind), the Judiciary said. (Sources: Iran Human Rights, 16/04/2014)
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