Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Iran: Man hanged in Kashan over drug charges

Iran Human Rights, December 17: One prisoner was hanged in Kashan (central Iran) today, reported the Iranian state media.

The Iranian state broadcasting reported a prisoner convicted of smuggling and trafficking narcotics was hanged in Kashan prison early this morning. 

Quoting the deputy commander of the Isfahan security forces "Karmi", the report said: "The prisoner was arrested in 2009 and charged with possessing and selling 681 grams of crack".

The prisoner was not identified by name in the report.

Source: Iran Human Rights, December 18, 2012

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