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Two prisoners were hanged in Southern Iran

6 Feb 14
Two prisoners were hanged in Southern Iran

Two prisoners were hanged in the prison of Bandar Abbas (southern Iran) early this morning.  Iran Human Rights, Fabruary 6, 2014: According to the official website of the Iranian Judiciary in Hormozgan province, two prisoners were hanged in the prison of Bandar Abbas early this morning, Thursday, February 6.

The prisoners who were identified as "B. A." and "F. S.",  were convicted of murder and sententenced to "Qesas" (retribution), said the report.