Iran: Further information on death penalty / flogging / torture / unfair trial

Hedayatollah Zendehdel, businessman, Abolghasem Majd-Abkahi, businessman, Alireza Yazdanshenas, former air force officer, Kurosh Nikakhtar, 28 years old, journalist: Amnesty International has learnend that Kurosh Nikakhtar has been pardoned by President Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani. He had been accused of firing shots at the President on 1 February 1994 and sentenced to death.

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