Showing posts with label Fraud case. Show all posts
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Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Hangings For Fraud--Iran


By: Jabbar Fazeli, MD

In another ruling, on Monday the Supreme Court in Iran upheld he death sentences of four Iranians bankers and businessmen accused of a $2.6 billion financial fraud (1). Twenty five others were given various prison sentences.

This case has attracted special attention and the accused were tried in a special court.

References:
(1) http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/19/world/middleeast/iran-death-sentences-for-fraud.html?_r=0

Photo credit: The Guardian