Monday 6 May 2013

Four prisoners were hanged in Arak


Four prisoners were hanged in Arak (Central Iran)- At least 31 executions in the past 2 weeks


Iran Human Rights, May 2: Four prisoners were hanged in the prison of Arak (central Iran) today May 2, reported the Iranian state media.
The prisoners were identified as "M. Y." born in 1988 (1367 Iranian Calander) convicted of buying and possession of 4 kilograms of crack, "M. H." for possession of 780 grams of concentrated heroin, "A. A." for possession and attempt to sell 243 grams of srystal, 3 kilograms of Hashish and 2900 grams of opium, and "M. J." for possession and buying of about 800 grams of crystal, said the report.
According to the official Iranian sources 31 people have been executed in the past two weeks in Iran.