Yesterday, at the Tehran courthouse where the trial was hold for the five women, who got arrested at the demonstration on June 12th, 2006, more then thirty women arrested.
Also the women on trial were arrested.The police was acting intimidating and violent.
Almost all the leaders of Iran's women's movement were arrested.
Thomas Erdbrink, Tehran correspondent for the Dutch daily NRC, was also arrested but released shortly afterwards.
Here a blog reporting.
Here a site where a petition can be signed.
The names of the arrested women are:
ANooshin Ahmadi Khorasani,
Parvain Ardalan,
Nahid Keshavarz,
Mahboubeh Hosseinzadeh,
Mahboubeb Abbasgholizadeh,
Niloofar Golkar,
Parastoo Dokoohaki,
Maryam Mirza,
Mariam Hossein Khah,
Nahid Jafari,
Minoo Mortezayee Langroodi,
Fatemeh Govarayee,
Shahla Entesari,
Soosan Tahmasbi,
Azadeh Forghani,
Jila Bani Yaghoub,
Nahid Entesari,
Shadi Sadr,
Saghi Laghaee,
Saghar Laghaee,
Elnaz Ansari,
Sara Imanian,
Jelveh Javaheri,
Zara Amjadian,
Zeinab Peyghambarzadeh,
Nasrin Afzali,
Asieh Amini,
Mahnaaz Mohammadi,
Somayeh Farid,
Farideh Entesari,
Sarah Loghmani, and
Rezan Moghaddam.
Photoos of the women are here and here
In Iran there are childoffenders, still on death row.
Children are being hanged to death.
A child will be hanged to death.
Poster amnesty.nl
Monday, March 05, 2007
Iran: women arrested
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