Execution in Iran: at least 40 executions in the first week of 2012

January 8: One man was hanged in public in a Gachsaran (western Iran) reported the Iranian state media. According to the state run Iranian news agency ISNA, a man who was not identified by name, was hanged publicly in a village near Gachsaran yesterday Saturday January 7. The man was convicted of rape said the [...]

Eight prisoners executed in Iran- Three hanged publicly today

Eight prisoners have been hanged in three different Iranian provinces yesterday and today, reported the Iranian state media. According to the official and unofficial reports at least 33 people have been executed in the first five days of January 2012. Mahmood Amiry-Moghaddam, the spokesperson of Iran Human Rights (IHR) strongly condemned these executions and urged [...]

27/29 December: 7 men were hanged

December 29: Two young men were hanged publicly in Qazvin (west of Tehran) today: Two young men were hanged publicly in Qazvin (Ghazvin; west of Tehran) this morning December 29. According to Jamejamonline (Iranian state television website) two young men identified as “Mohammad” and “Ali” (age not mentioned) were hanged publicly in the Navab-e-Jonubi Street [...]

Four prisoners executed in Iran: Three hanged publicly

Three prisoners were hanged publicly in two Iranian towns yesterday 13. December and one prisoner was hanged today, reported the Iranian state media. Two prisoners hanged publicly in south-western Iran: Two men were hanged publicly in the town of Rostam (Fars province, southern Iran) yesterday morning (Tuesday December 13), reported the state run Iranian news [...]

Nine prisoners, among them one woman, were executed in Iran today- Three of the prisoners hanged in the public

Nine prisoners were executed in two different Iranian cities this morning Tuesday 29. November, reported the official Iranian news agencies. One woman and five men were hanged in the prison of Kermanshah: According to the staet run Fars news agency six prisoners were hanged in the prison of Kermanshah early this morning. Quoting Kermanshah’s prosecuter [...]

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