IRAN: TWO PEOPLE HANGED IN SHIRVAN

01 June 2010 :

Two people were hanged in the prison of Shirvan (north Khorasan province, in northeastern Iran) reported the state run Iranian news agency ISCA news.
No inofrmation was revealed about the identities of the two , but according to the report they were charged with drug trafficking.
The charges have not been confirmed by independent sources.
 
(Sources: Iran Human Rights, 31/05/2010)

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