IRAN: ONE PRISONER HANGED IN QAZVIN

27 May 2014 :

One prisoner was hanged in the prison of Qazvin, reported the official website of the Iranian Judiciary in Qazvin province. The prisoner was identified as Erfan and was charged with murder, said the report. The report didn’t mention Erfan’s age at the time of committing the alleged offence.

(Sources: Iran Human Rights, 26/05/2014)

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