The Islamic Republic of Iran has hanged a man for the crime of being homosexual..The execution of the man took place in the city of Kazeroon on criminal violations of “lavat-e be onf” – sexual intercourse between two men, as well as kidnapping charges, according to the state-controlled Iranian Students’ News Agency..The 31-year-old unidentified man is just one of thousands the regime has executed because they were gay..Iran’s sharia law system demands the death penalty for gay sex..The report said the citizens of Kazeroon “expressed satisfaction and thanked the judiciary.”.According to a 2008 British WikiLeaks report, Iran has executed “between 4,000 and 6,000 gays and lesbians” since the Islamic Revolution in 1979.
The Islamic Republic of Iran has hanged a man for the crime of being homosexual..The execution of the man took place in the city of Kazeroon on criminal violations of “lavat-e be onf” – sexual intercourse between two men, as well as kidnapping charges, according to the state-controlled Iranian Students’ News Agency..The 31-year-old unidentified man is just one of thousands the regime has executed because they were gay..Iran’s sharia law system demands the death penalty for gay sex..The report said the citizens of Kazeroon “expressed satisfaction and thanked the judiciary.”.According to a 2008 British WikiLeaks report, Iran has executed “between 4,000 and 6,000 gays and lesbians” since the Islamic Revolution in 1979.