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Two prisoners in Khorramshahr and Tehran saved from execution

5-January-2021

Category: executions

Breathing in Confinement, January5, 2021: Being pardoned by the victims’ families, two prisoners in Khorramshahr and Tehran who were under execution on charge of murder, were saved from the death penalty.

 

 

According to the Rokna news agency, quoting Fakher Bavi, the Public and Revolutionary Prosecutor in Khorramshahr, a prisoner, under execution for eight years on charge of murder, was rescued from the gallows with the consent of victim’s family.

 

 

 

Rokna news agency also reported that a prisoner who was sentenced to death for an alleged charge of killing his cousin in a mass fight in April 2013, returned to life after being pardoned by the victim’s family

 

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