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2024-02-01 04:04:56 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: B65BEAC42E1AFDC0BB2DEC539F7F07453FDD484CE1F0BDA381F6688C5AF8693E
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No, honour killings are not legal "Qisas" is the rule in Islamic Penal Code of Iran: victim's family can request capital punishment [Grand]fathers are exempted & the prosecutor takes the lead. The Code recommends 3-10 yrs jail w/out parole Tl;dr: no death sentence. page 11: https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/62715027e90e0746cb4affbb/IRN_CPIN_Women_fearing_honour-based_violence.pdf
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