Four men in Iran are due to be hanged very soon – as in, any time now – as their sentence has been approved by a hight court.
… Read the restAccording to HRANA and JOOPEA, these four men will be hanged for sodomy according Shari’a law.
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London based Iranian Human Rights Lawyer, Mehri Jafari said: ‘I am horrified and saddened to have heard the news about these four men. Not only with regards to the execution which is about to take place, but the fact that is beyond our control.
‘There are two important issues in this case; the location of the alleged occurrence and the interpretation of the Sharia’ law that a Hodud (strict Sharia punishment) is [im]minent. Kohgiluyeh
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