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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9828

29 January 2009
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/iran

28/01/2009 (Agence Europe) - In a statement published by the Czech Presidency on 27 January, the EU condemns several executions carried out last week in Iran, including that of Molla Gol Hassan, an Afghan national sentenced for a crime he was accused of committing when he was 17. The EU continues to press the Iranian authorities to abolish the death penalty completely and, in the meantime, to establish a moratorium on executions. There can be absolutely no justification for the use of the...

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