38 people executed in Ahwaz in 11 months

The deputy prosecutor of the Revolutionary Court in Ahwaz said that 38 death sentences were carried out in the year 1388 (March 2009 to March 2010), as well as a number of sentences for the amputation of legs or arms.
"From the beginning of this (Persian) year, 38 death sentences and four amputation sentences have been carried out by the Implementation Branch of Retribution Sentences in this court", he said. (Mehr News Agency – Feb. 20, 2010)