Leader pardons over 3,000 convicts concurrent with religious, national celebrations
The Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei, has pardoned and reduced sentences of more than 3,000 convicts on the occasion of Islamic festivities and also the victory anniversary of Islamic Revolution.
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The decree by the Leader comes in response to a letter by Iran’s Judiciary chief for forgiveness or reduction of sentences for 3,126 convicts, reported Taqrib News Agency (TNA).
Earlier, the Judiciary chief, Hujjat-ul-Islam Mohsen Eje’ei, called for the leadership’s clemency fof the convicts on the occasion of the Islamic celebrations including the birth anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS), the third Shia Imam and grandson of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH).