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Iran executed 670 in 2011, says U.N. investigator

2012/03/12 14:20:29 @Reuters: World News

GENEVA (Reuters) - Iran executed some 670 people last year, most of them for drug crimes that do not merit capital punishment under international law and more than 20 for offences against Islam, a United Nations investigator said on Monday.
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