SHAHROOD, Iran, — Execution of people in Iran on various grounds especially drug dealing has significantly increased. This time another five prisoners were hanged in Shahrood city in Simnan province in Iran.
According to HRA news agency five prisoners were hanged in the early morning of 25th April on the ground of drug dealing. The prisoners were hanged in Shahrood prison located in the city of shahrood.
The execution of people has relentlessly continued by the Iranian state although the government critically warned on various occasions by national and International human right organisations.
According to published data, including this case, more than 108 people have been hanged since the beginning of the 2012.