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Iran: Two Prisoners Executed on Murder Charges

9 Mar 17
Iran: Two Prisoners Executed on Murder Charges

Iran Human Rights (MAR 9 2017): Two unidentified prisoners were reportedly hanged at Sari Prison (Mazandaran province, northern Iran) on murder charges.

According to the state-run Iranian news agency, Rokna, the executions were carried out on the morning of Monday March 6. The two prisoners allegedly committed a murder crime in March 2013. According to the report, one of the prisoners was 21 years of age at the time he allegedly committed murder.