Outrage as Iran accused of executing gay teens

Two teenagers have been executed after a religious court found them them guilty of homosexuality, pro-democracy groups in Iran have claimed.

Outrage as Iran accused of executing gay teens
Fri, 22 Jul, 2005 - 16:17

Two teenagers have been executed after a religious court found them guilty of homosexuality, pro-democracy groups in Iran have claimed.

The Iranian Students News Agency (ISNA) reports that the executions took place on July 19 in the northeastern city of Mashhad.

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