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Release of 86 Individuals from Qisas Punishment through Efforts of Mediation Councils in East Azerbaijan

Just now November 4, 2026 1 min read 📰 ISNA
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Eighty-six individuals have been released from Qisas punishment in East Azerbaijan due to the mediation efforts of local councils and the consent of victims' families. This initiative highlights the role of mediation in resolving serious legal disputes in Iran. It reflects a shift towards reconciliation rather than retribution in the justice system.

The Deputy for Dispute Resolution of the East Azerbaijan Judiciary announced the release of 86 individuals from the implementation of Qisas punishment through the efforts of mediation councils and obtaining the consent of the victims' families since the beginning of 2023. He stated that these cases have reached a resolution through ongoing follow-ups and creating opportunities for dialogue and reconciliation among families.

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