Amnesty demands Iran ends 'grotesque' stoning executions

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  • Document ID 1073359 Related / Associated
  • Iran urged to abolish executions by stoning, described by Amnesty International as 'grotesque and horrific' form of punishment; 177 people have been executed - mostly by hanging - in 2006; 124 people were executed up to mid-year 2007, mostly by hanging too; 2 people were stoned to death in 2006 and one in 2007

    Amnesty demands Iran ends 'grotesque' stoning executions (Media Report, English)