Three hanged in Iran

The men were hanged in public in Iran for "endangering national security".

Tehran: Three men have been hanged in public in Iran for "endangering national security".

The men, identified only as SR, AM and MKh were hanged in front of a crowd of over 2,000 people in Ezna town in northwestern Lorestan province on Thursday.

The Iran Human Rights said the men were convicted for kidnapping a person last year.
In 2009, 402 people were executed in Iran, according to a rights group.

IANS

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