IRAN: FIVE PEOPLE HANGED FOR DRUG TRAFFICKING

10 November 2010 :

According to the reports from Iran five prisoners were hanged in the prison of Gonbad-e-Kavous, northeast of Iran.
According to the state run Iranian news agency ISNA, the prisoners were convicted of belonging to a drug trafficking league and were hanged early this morning.
None of the prisoners were identified by name.
 
(Sources: Iran Human Rights, 09/11/2010)

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