The Mullahs and Hanging

06/20/2018

"I am innocent and I had to confess under the torture." These are the last words of Mohammad Salas, who was executed by the Iranian regime authorities at dawn on June 18, 2018. While the regime has tried to sugar-coat their action and sell it to the rest of the world as religious retribution, on scratching the surface and going a little deeper, it is clear it is not just a mere form of punishment, but more an instrument for spreading fear among its citizens.