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IRAN: TWO PRISONERS HANGED IN SEMNAN PRISON

25 February 2014 :

Two prisoners were hanged in the northern city of Semnan, the Iranian regime's judiciary in the province has said.
The two prisoners were identified by their first initials as M.Sh, and M.F.
The prisoners had been imprisoned and sentenced to death on drug related charges.
The report published on the judiciary website said they were hanged in the city's prison with the consent of the head of the judiciary.
 
(Sources: farsnews.com, 25/02/2014)

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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.