Iranian hero the Ayatollah wants to hang: Clothes shop owner, 26, 'is set to be the first executed by the regime after spending ten final minutes with

Hero Facing the Hangman


(Daily Mail) A 26-year-old Iranian protester is set to be the first victim to be executed amid the Islamic Republic's brutal crackdown, according to human rights groups.

Erfan Soltani will only be allowed a final ten minutes with his family before he is hanged tomorrow morning for allegedly taking part in an anti-government protest last Thursday.

The clothes shop owner was arrested at his residence in Fardis, Karaj, detained in prison, and quickly served the death penalty. -- More...

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