Tuesday, April 22, 2008

Iran: one or the other

IRNA reported that four convicted drug traffickers were hanged in a prison in the city of Kerman on Monday.
Their identity was not revealed.
The amount or kind of narcotics they were convicted of trafficking is also unknown.


The police department of Iran's Kerman province says that the leader of Friday-Prayer of Fahraj, Hojjat ul-Islam Javad Taheri is abducted.
The site Tabnak says that he was abducted late Monday by four Baluchi on the main street of Fahraj.
The police started an investigation.



Tehran Times says that the director of the State Audit Court Mohammad-Reza Rahimi will soon take over the position as interior minister.
A spokesman who wants to be anonymous says that President Ahmadinejad has talked to Rahimi and his appointment to the post has been confirmed.


Drivers in Iran who get convicted of speeding or driving dangerous, face a sentence of 74 lashes or three months to a year in jail.
According to the newspaper Kayhan the chief of traffic police also said that the vehicle will also been sized for a week.
Tthe new measure would come into effect from early May.


In Iran there are childoffenders, still on death row.

Children are being hanged to death.
A child will be hanged to death.
Poster amnesty.nl

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