Two young men (one possible minor offender) were hanged in the prison of Isfahan today January 28

Jan. 29, 2009, 12:59 a.m.

Iran Human Rights, January 28: Two men were hanged in the prison of Isfahan (central Iran) early this morning January 28, reported the state run news agency Fars news.

The men were identified as Ahmad A (age not given) and Reza A. (21), and both were convicted of murder.

Reza A (20) was convicted of a murder in September 2006. Depending on his exact date of birth, there is a possibility that Reza was a minor at the time of committing the alleged offence.

Iran Human Rights is investigating Whether Reza was under 18 years of age at the time of committing the alleged offence.