Capital punishment in Iran the gallows and cut the men down while still alive; they were later recaptured and hanged until dead. A video of the incident was posted on the Internet The firing squad is legal, but seldom used in Iran today. Historically it was used for military and political crimes. In 1974 under the Shah's regime, Marxist activists Khosrow Golesorkhi and Keramat Daneshian were executed by firing squad on charges of conspiring to kidnap Reza Pahlavi, the Crown Prince of Iran. They were shot after a televised trial in Tehran. This case was one of the big events that turned public opinion
The Rights of the Child in Iran crime, the Article 91 of the Iranian Penal Code might be applied and the offender might be exempt from death penalty. Hanging is the most common form of capital punishment in Iran and it is either carried out in prisons or publicly on squares. The practice of stoning has been limited in the revised version of the Iranian Penal Code (2013). However, the new version of the Penal Code retains the use of stoning as "hadd" punishment. The Article 225 states that “the "hadd" punishment for zina of a man and a woman who meet the conditions of "ihsan" shall