IRAN: PRISONER HANGED FOR DRUG TRAFFICKING
One prisoner was hanged in Zanjan (west of Tehran) early in the morning.
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One prisoner was hanged in Zanjan (west of Tehran) early in the morning.
According to the state run news agency Fars, the prisoner who was not identified by name, was convicted of keeping and carrying 49,5 grams of Shisheh (a synthetic narcotic drug).
The execution took place inside the central prison of Zanjan, said the report.
According to the state run news agency Fars, the prisoner who was not identified by name, was convicted of keeping and carrying 49,5 grams of Shisheh (a synthetic narcotic drug).
The execution took place inside the central prison of Zanjan, said the report.
— SOURCES
- (Sources: Iran Human Rights, 16/05/2012)
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