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NEWS ARCHIVE·DEATH PENALTY·SEPTEMBER 8, 2009
Iran

EU ASKS IRAN TO HALT PLANNED EXECUTION OF MINORS

the European Union urged Iran to honour its international commitments and halt three imminent executions of people who committed crimes as minors.

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the European Union urged Iran to honour its international commitments and halt three imminent executions of people who committed crimes as minors. Behnoud Shojaee allegedly stabbed a boy with a shard of glass in 2006 when he was 17 years old. Hossein Haghi was 16 when he committed a similar crime under similar circumstance, while Stop Child Executions did not provide any details about the murder that Reza Padashi's committed when he was 16.  dicint tipmin
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  • (Sources: Monsters & Critics, 08/09/09)