Hands Off Cain
NEWS ARCHIVE·DEATH PENALTY·SEPTEMBER 2, 2000
Iran

The daily Iranian newspaper Qods reported that Ali...

The daily Iranian newspaper Qods reported that Ali Taqizadeh, a 70-year-old man, was executed by hanging in the holy city of Mashhad in north-eastern Iran

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The daily Iranian newspaper Qods reported that Ali Taqizadeh, a 70-year-old man, was executed by hanging in the holy city of Mashhad in north-eastern Iran. He had been convicted of sexually abusing a child. The newspaper reported that Taqizadeh had been previously jailed 15 times, 9 of which for sex-related crimes.
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  • (Sources: Reuters, 03/09/2000)