{"id":5528,"date":"2008-08-21T08:14:25","date_gmt":"2008-08-21T07:14:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/issues\/human-rights\/5528-iran-eight-prisoners-hanged-in-one-day"},"modified":"2023-01-13T03:10:41","modified_gmt":"2023-01-13T02:10:41","slug":"iran-eight-prisoners-hanged-in-one-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/human-rights\/iran-eight-prisoners-hanged-in-one-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran: Eight prisoners hanged in one day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignright size-full wp-image-32409\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2008\/08\/stop-execution-in-iran150.jpg\" alt=\"stop-execution-in-iran150\" title=\"stop-execution-in-iran150\" width=\"150\" height=\"163\" align=\"right\" \/>NCRI &ndash; The mullahs&#039; inhuman regime hanged eight prisoners on Wednesday. Six were sent to gallows in the northeastern city of Birjand without naming them and two men, Gholamreza and Amin, were executed in the notorious Gohardasht prison, 40 kilometer west of Tehran.<\/p>\n<p>In fewer than three weeks 56 prisoners were hanged throughout Iran. Among the victims were young men under 18 at the time of the alleged crimes. <\/p>\n<p>Execution of Reza Hejazi, a 20-year-old man who was only 15 at time of the alleged crime, demonstrates the barbarity of the mullahs&#039; regime in the eyes of the people of the world. <\/p>\n<p>Hejazi alongside two other prisoners were hanged in prison in the central city of Isfahan on Tuesday. <\/p>\n<p>He was executed despite the fact that the henchmen had notified his family earlier of the stay of his execution because of procedural deficiencies. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NCRI &ndash; The mullahs&#8217; inhuman regime hanged eight prisoners on Wednesday. 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