Iran: fire

Newsagency Mehr reported that some prisoners who were sentenced to death in drugsrelated cases, set fire in Ghezel Hesar prison in Karaj.
They hoped to escape in the confusion, but the police managed to prevent their attempt.
source: en.trend.az


The boxer Muhammad Ali offered to travel to Iran to help to release the two detained american hitchhikers.
In February already he wrote a letter to Khamenei asking for their release. If he is going to Iran depends on his health and the eventually positive impact he can have.
source: washingtonpost.com

HRHI reports that on the night of the Iranian firefestival almost 500 people have been arrested in Tehran.
According to Mehrnews were 64 people wounded. More than 461 dangerous combustibles and 23 hand grenades were caught by the police. Also was reported that the police also discovered and confiscated over 2000 kilograms of material used to produce combustibles.
source: persian2english

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In Iran there are childoffenders, still on death row.

Children are being hanged to death.
A child will be hanged to death.
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