Document #1002000

AI – Amnesty International

Last executor of child offenders: Amnesty International condemns the first reported execution of a child offender in 2006 [MDE 13/053/2006]

http://web.amnesty.org/library/Index/ENGMDE130532006

ecoi.net summary:
17-year old and 20-year old hanged after having been sentenced to death for rape and murder of a 12-year old boy; first execution of child offender in 2006; 8 executions of child offenders in 2005
Country:
Iran
Source:
AI – Amnesty International
Original link:
http://web.amnesty.org/library/Index/ENGMDE130532006
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Published:
19 May 2006
Document ID:
1002000 (former ID 49182)

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