Wednesday, February 22, 2017

Iran:Sunni Prisoners are in Quick Execution row

Head of Judiciary Orders Quick Sunni Prisoners' Execution

Iran plans to execute prisoners convicted of drug soon that they won’t be subject to the new legislation approved by regime’s Parliament.

At least 50 Sunni prisoners are subject to head of judiciary’s secret decree.
The convicts are mostly held in Birjand, Mashhad, Zahedan, Shiraz, Kerman and Urmia prisons, for whom the death penalty will be applied.
Fearing social protests and international pressures particularly those applied by the United Nations and its Human Rights Council, the motion to add an article to the law on fighting drugs was passed while being approved by all regime’s entities.
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http://www.ncr-iran.org/en/news/iran-protests/21836-iran-political-prisoners-chanting-down-with-khamenei-2

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