Iran's Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Mahmud Hashemi-Shahrudi...
Iran's Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Mahmud Hashemi-Shahrudi said that the justice system has decided to replace 'stoning ' with other punishment
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Iran's Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Mahmud Hashemi-Shahrudi said that the justice system has decided to replace 'stoning ' with other punishment. The statement was made during a meeting with European Union (EU) Commissioner for External Affairs Chris Patten, Iranian news agency IRNA said.
— SOURCES
- (Sources: IRNA via BBC Monitoring Middle East, 04/02/2003)
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