Leader approves amnesty, sentence commutation for convicts

Ayatollah Khamenei agreed to amnesty and reduced punishment for 2827 convicts on the occasion of the Eid al-Mab'ath.

The proposal was suggested by the Iranian Judiciary Chief Gholmhossein Mohseni-Ejei to the Leader.

The anniversary of the beginning of the Prophet Muhammad's (PBUH) mission is among the celebrations of Shias and is known as Eid al-Mab'ath.

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