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January 9, 2006

Iran sentences 17-year-old girl to death

Sharia Alert from Iran, via Iran Focus, with thanks to JE:

Tehran, Iran, Jan. 06 – The Persian-language website Hambastegi Meli reported on Friday that in Karaj, west of the Iranian capital, a 17-year-old girl, identified only as Nazanin, was sentenced to be hanged. The verdict was handed down in branch 71 of Iran’s Islamic courts, the report said.
Posted at January 9, 2006 9:25 AM

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