Two Prisoners Charged with Murder Saved from Execution by Plaintiffs

Last week the lives of two prisoners charged with murder and sentenced to death were saved by the plaintiffs on their cases

Iran Human Rights, July 29 2015: Two prisoners charged with murder and sentenced to death were pardoned by the plaintiffs on their cases, according to official and unofficial reports in Iran. The website of the Prosecutions Office in Kerman reported on a young prisoner who was sentenced to death six years ago for murder and was recently pardoned from execution by the murder victim's family. The prisoner's age and name was not published in the report. Close sources have reported about another prisoner charged with murder who was saved from execution last week.