IRAN: MAN HANGED IN PUBLIC IN THE CITY OF SHIRAZ

According to the official Iranian news agency IRNA one prisoner was hanged in public in the city of Shiraz (southern Iran) early in the morning. The prisoner was identified as “Majid Gh.” and convicted of Moharebeh and “Corruption on earth” for armed robbery, said the report. He was also charged with murdering one person under an armed robbery.