IRAN: ONE MAN HANGED IN THE PRISON OF QOM

28 November 2011 :

One prisoner was hanged in the prison of Qom (south of Tehran) reported the state run Iranian news agency Mehr.
According to the report the prisoner who was identified as "L. A." (age unknown) was convicted of participation in smugling and keeping 430 kilograms of crack.

(Sources: Iran Human Rights, 27/11/2011)

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