Iran: Four Prisoners Were Hanged in Public

 Tuesday, August 4, 2015 4:34:19 PM


An unknown inmate executed in public on the charge of drug-related crimes at Tuesday afternoon on 4 August 2015, in Eghlid County, Fars provinces, Iran.

The offender was convicted to the death penalty on the charge of possing more than 49 K.G Opium according to the news received by BCR Group. He also convicted to confiscating property and his trucks.

He was previously arrested on the charge of possing more than 200 K.G and pardoned after having five years in the prison.

Three other inmates also hanged on the charge of drug-related crimes in the prison yard of Rafsanjan on 4 August 2015.


By: Kaveh Taheri