Friday, 27 May 2011

5 Publicly Hanged In Iran


5 Publicly Hanged In Iran

Tehran May 27, 2011
According official news agency of Iran five convicts were hanged in public. They were found guilty of murder rape and armed robbery. One of them was a serial killer.

The serial Killer. Mahdi Faraji was convicted of killing five women and stealing their jewelry. He was publicly hanged in the northern city of Qazvin. 

During the current year, 130 convicts have been executed according to the local media group. The figure is large enough to draw the concern of international human agencies. International rights groups have criticized Iran for the growing pace of hangings, news report said. 

Under the Law in Iran, kidnapping and drug trafficking when proved is punishable with death sentence.

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