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Iran: Eight drug dealers flogged in Iran

iranMania.com

Friday 03 Mar 2006

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LONDON, March 3 (IranMania) - Eight convicted drug dealers were flogged
in public in southern Iran on Thursday, the official news agency IRNA
reported.

A judiciary official in the southern province of Bushehr, Hedayatollah
Rahavi, said the men were given between 70 and 100 lashes.

Iran is a major thoroughfare for cannabis, opium and heroin being
smuggled from Afghanistan to the Middle East region and Europe, and the
Islamic republic itself counts an estimated two mln narcotics users.

 

 

 

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