IRAN. MAN HANGED FOR KILLING BROTHER

19 December 2005 :

Ali Babai-Pour was hanged in Tehran, Iran, for killing his brother after an argument. The man  was executed after his parents refused to forgive him. According to Islamic law, the parents could have spared him death but not a prison verdict.
 
(Sources: Agence France Presse, 18/12/2005)

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