据路透社当地时间3月9日报道,伊朗司法部长易卜拉欣·莱希(Ebrahim
Raisi)当天表示,由于新冠病毒疫情蔓延,伊朗已经释放了大约7万名囚犯
他说:“会继续释放囚犯,直到不会在社会中造成危险的程度。”他没有说明囚犯们要什么时候回去。
《卫报》9日报道称,伊朗的许多囚犯被暂时释放,因为他们担心病毒会在监狱里迅速蔓延。但是,释放的决定只适用于刑期少于五年的囚犯。大多数政治犯的刑期更长一些。
伊朗卫生部3月9日宣布,过去一天伊朗境内新增新冠肺炎感染者595例,累计7161例,新增死亡43例,累计237例,已治愈2394例。
8% of Iran’s parliament has the coronavirus,
and it released 54,000 prisoners as the country descends into chaos
https://t.co/aOX6tW1mPo via
@businessinsider— Nicholas Carlson (@nichcarlson)
March 4, 2020
#Iran Releases 70,000 Prisoners Amid More Deaths, Infections
https://t.co/huFRQqfHRQ— Asharq Al-Awsat English (@aawsat_eng)
March 9, 2020
Iran releases about 70,000 prisoners because
of coronavirus: judiciary chief https://t.co/yPCQkjJYe3— Reuters Iran (@ReutersIran)
March 9, 2020
“Iran is temporarily releasing tens of
thousands of prisoners in an attempt to prevent the spread of the
coronavirus in the country’s crowded prisons, as it struggles to
contain one of the worst outbreaks of a disease” https://t.co/sPQQB1sFTe— Saagar Enjeti (@esaagar)
March 3, 2020
Many reports from
#Iran indicate the
#coronavirus spreading to various prisons across the
country.
The lives of prisoners are at risk.https://t.co/uScXwg4U6k— IRAN HRM (@IranHrm)
March 4, 2020
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