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IRAN: YOUNG PRISONER EXECUTED IN SANANDAJ CENTRAL PRISON

01 April 2009 :

Rahmat Sadeqi, a resident of Sanandaj, Iran, was executed in late March in Sanandaj's Central Prison.
In 2005, a misunderstanding between some men lead to a fight and in the end a student was killed in this incident.
Rahmat Sadeqi was arrested as the murderer.
Although he pleaded not guilty in the initial court, the Supreme Court sentenced this 23-year-old to death.
 
(Human Rights Activists in Iran, 29/03/2009)

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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.