Supreme Leader pardons, commutes sentences of 2,272 Iranian inmates

Jul 17, 2022, 6:16 PM

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Supreme Leader pardons, commutes sentences of 2,272 Iranian inmates

Tehran, IRNA – Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei on Sunday pardoned or commuted prison terms of hundreds of Iranian prisoners.

Head of the Iranian Judiciary Gholam Hossein Mohseni-Ejei had proposed the Supreme Leader to pardon or commute prison terms of a total of 2,272 Iranian inmates on the occasion of Eid al-Adha and Eid al-Ghadir.

Article 110 (11) of the Iranian Constitution allows the Supreme Leader to pardon or commute prison terms of the inmates upon proposal made by the Judiciary chief.

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