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IRAN. THREE HANGED FOR DRUG TRAFFICKING

09 December 2008 :

Iran hanged three men convicted of drug trafficking in a prison in the southeastern city of Zahedan, the Fars news agency reported.
Two of the men, identified only as P.D. and M.M., were found guilty of smuggling 36.5 kgs and 40 kgs of heroin respectively.
The third man, identified as V.A.R., was convicted of smuggling 15 kgs of opium and 14.5 kgs of heroin.
 
(Sources: Agence France Presse, 06/12/2008)

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Hands off Cain is an international league of citizens and parliamentarians for the abolition of the death penalty in the world. It is a non-profit, non-violent, transnational and trans-national Partito Radicale founded in Brussels in 1993 and recognized in 2005 by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs as a development co-operation NGO.