UN anti-drug agency urged to conclude funding Iran’s war on narcotics until Tehran ends use of death penalty for drug offencesThe entire adult male population of a village in southern Iran has been executed for drug offences, according to Iran’s vice-president for women and family affairs.
The matter came to light earlier this week after Shahindokht Molaverdi revealed it during an interview with the semi-official Mehr news agency in scarce comments from a senior government official highlighting the country’s high rate of executions of drug traffickers. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com