Iran: Juvenile offender not executed

Index Number: MDE 13/128/2009
Date Published: 9 December 2009
Categories: Iran

The execution of Mohammad Reza Haddadi, a 21-year-old man, scheduled for 9 December 2009, did not take place. No new execution date has been announced. He is held in Adelabad prison in Shiraz, southern Iran. Juvenile offenders have previously been executed without prior warning to their lawyers.