Two public execution sentences have been upheld in Rudbar, northern Iran, according to the city’s prosecutor.
The prime defendant was sentenced to 39 years behind bars, 74 lashes and three counts of execution in public. The second defendant was sentenced to 16 years behind bars and three counts of public execution. Sohrab Salari said Wednesday in an interview with Rokna news agency.
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