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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12248

7 May 2019
Contents Publication in full By article 19 / 24
NEWS BRIEFS / Iran
EU denounces execution of two minors

06/05/2019 (Agence Europe)The EEAS spokesperson condemned on 3 May the execution on 25 April in Iran of Mehdi Sohrabifar and Amin Sedaghat, two 17-year-old minors sentenced to death in spring 2017 for several crimes, including rape. “This is the first documented execution of minors in Iran in several years”, the spokeswoman said in her statement. She regretted that Article 91 of the Iranian Penal Code, which allows judges to use their discretion and not sentence to death a child...

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