KURDISH MPS URGE IRAN TO RECONSIDER DEATH PENALTY
Iran's Kurdish lawmakers asked the country's judiciary to reconsider issuing death sentences on people from the Kurdish minority fearing it was distancing the ethnic group from the regime.
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Iran's Kurdish lawmakers asked the country's judiciary to reconsider issuing death sentences on people from the Kurdish minority fearing it was distancing the ethnic group from the regime. An unspecified number of Kurdish lawmakers addressed their concern in a letter to the chief of the judiciary, Sadeq Larijani.
— SOURCES
- (Sources: Agence France Presse, 17/11/2009)
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