27 December 2011

Iran does not have necessary facilities to stone Sakineh to death so want to hang her instead

Malek Ajdar Sharifi, the head of the judiciary in East Azerbaijan, said on Sunday that the prison does not have the “necessary facilities” to carry out Sakineh Mohamadi Ashtiani’s sentence of stoning!!

Therefore, he said, they are considering hanging as an alternative. Really? Have they run out of stones and hired Islamic sadists? [Maryam Namazie] Read more