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UN rights chief highlights alarming use of capital punishment in Iran

Aug 06, 2015, at 02:57 pm

New York, Aug 6 (IBNS): The top United Nations human rights official on Wednesday expressed alarm at the imposition of the death penalty on Mohammad Ali Taheri, the founder of a spiritual movement, writer and practitioner of alternative medicine theories used in Iran and abroad.