June 16, 2008: Iran hanged a man convicted of a string of offences including membership of a rebel group and being Mohareb, an Islamic legal term for an "enemy of God," the Fars news agency reported.
Ali Reza Barahuwi was sent to the gallows in a prison in the southeastern city of Zahedan for membership of the Sunni militant group Jundallah (Soldiers of God), for taking part in two bombings, and the murder of two people.
On the same day, Younes Rahmandust was hanged in a prison in the port city of Chabahar, in south eastern Iran, after being convicted as a Mohareb, an 'enemy of god.'
No further details were provided according to Fars news agency.
Source: Agence France Presse, 16/06/2008
Ali Reza Barahuwi was sent to the gallows in a prison in the southeastern city of Zahedan for membership of the Sunni militant group Jundallah (Soldiers of God), for taking part in two bombings, and the murder of two people.
On the same day, Younes Rahmandust was hanged in a prison in the port city of Chabahar, in south eastern Iran, after being convicted as a Mohareb, an 'enemy of god.'
No further details were provided according to Fars news agency.
Source: Agence France Presse, 16/06/2008
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