| Author (Corporate) | European Union: European External Action Service |
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| Series Title | Press Release |
| Series Details | 14.10.15 |
| Publication Date | 14/10/2015 |
| Content Type | News |
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The European Union condemned Iran on 14 October 2015 for carrying out the death penalty on a woman whose crime was committed when she was just 17. According to Amnesty International, Salbehi was put to death for the murder of her 30-year old husband, Hamed Sadeghi, who she had been forced to marry at the age of 16. |
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| Source Link | Link to Main Source http://www.eeas.europa.eu/statements-eeas/2015/151014_03_en.htm |
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| Countries / Regions | Europe, Middle East |