Iran Death Penalty

Iran Hangs 9 For Murder, Drug Trafficking

AP | Posted 06.07.2009 | World

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TEHRAN, Iran — Nine people, including a 30-year-old woman, have been hanged in Iran, state media reported Thursday. The state-run daily newspap...

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Iran Mulls Death Penalty For Offensive Bloggers (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Stuart Whatley | Posted 04.25.2009 | World

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A new Al Jazeera English video reports that Iran is considering a law that would make "offensive" blogging punishable by death. The video notes an Am...

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Mass Execution In Iran For Drug Traffickers, Murderers

Iranfocus.com | Posted 02.22.2009 | World

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Tehran, Iran, Jan. 22 - Iranian authorities hanged 22 people over the past two days. Ten people were mass executed on Wednesday in Tehran's notorio...

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