Parviz Afshar, spokesman for the Anti-Narcotics Staff acknowledged that women are rarely involved in organized crimes related to drug smuggling and Mafia gangs.
They are mostly victims of such crimes.
This is while 60 percent of female prisoners detained under inhumane conditions throughout the country are women convicted of drug-related charges.
(State-run ILNA news agency – March 12, 2016)
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