Source: http://www.cnn.com/2014/10/25/world/...html?hpt=hp_t1

Iran executes woman who killed her alleged rapist
By Ray Sanchez, CNN
updated 2:52 PM EDT, Sat October 25, 2014

(CNN) -- An Iranian woman convicted of murder -- in a killing that human rights groups called self-defense against a rapist -- was hanged Saturday, state news agency IRNA reported.

Reyhaneh Jabbari, 26, was sentenced to death for the 2007 killing of Morteza Abdolali Sarbandi, a former employee of Iran's Ministry of Intelligence and Security.

The United Nations has said she never received a fair trial. The U.S. State Department also said there were concerns about the trial...