Iran Punishes Man With 80 Lashes For Drinking Alcohol 10 Years Ago, When He Was a Teen
Iranian authorities publicly flogged a man this week for drinking alcohol at a wedding a decade ago when he was a teenager. Identified only as M.R., the man was 14 or 15 years old when he consumed alcohol at the marriage party. On Tuesday, he received 80 lashes on his back in Niazmand Square in the city of Kashmar, . Images of the young man tied to a tree with his back covered in welts have been circulated with media reports. “The circumstances of this case are absolutely shocking, representing another horrific example of the Iranian ...
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