Iranian authorities react to IHR’s report: The man who carried out the public execution was 23 years old!

Iran Human Rights (IHR) had published (via NL-Aid) a report on May 26th regarding the public execution of “Mehdi Faraji” in Qazvin titled: “Young boy was used to carry out execution of a man in public in Iran“. The information was based on eyewitness reports who said, “A young boy was used to draw the [...]

A young boy was used to conduct the execution of a man in public in Iran early this morning

A man was hanged in public in the city of Qazvin, west of Tehran, early this morning. According to the official Iranian news agencies the man who was identified as “Mehdi Faraji” (37) was hanged in public, in the beginning of Qazvin’s “Isfahan street” early this morning. Blog this! Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook [...]