IRAN HANGS MAN FOR RAPE

24 November 2009 :

ISNA news agency said an unidentified 23-year-old man convicted of robbery and rape was hanged in Bojnourd city in Iran’s north eastern North Khorasan province. It did not give the date of execution.

(Sources: Agence France Presse, 18/11/2009)

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