Friday, June 06, 2008

Iran: report

Human Rights Watch has published a statement that cleric Ayatollah Kazemi Boroujerdi, journalist and activist Mohammad-Sadiq Kaboudvand, and prominent human rights defender Emad Baghi are in poor health and urgently require specialist medical attention.
All three men are imprisoned in section 209 of Evin prison.
Baghi had a heart attack on May 11 and Kaboudvand had a stroke on May 19, while Boroujerdi suffers from a range of ailments, including Parkinson’s disease, diabetes, and heart disease.
Under the UN Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners, prisoners who require specialist treatment should be transferred to specialized institutions or to civil hospitals.

Fars newsagency reported that at clashes near Haj Omran and Piranshar 12 terrorists and 4 policemen were killed.
The fights took place at infiltrations from North-Iraq to West-Azerbaijan.
A West Azerbaijan police information officer told this, but revealed no further details.



The Iranian Ministry of Information announced that it had arrested 11 members of a terrorist group over a deadly shooting on a student bus tour in Khuzestan, nearly 2 months ago.
At this attack a cleric was killed and seven other people were wounded.
The students were on a trip to commemorate the 8-years of Iran-Iraq war.
According to the Ministry they succeeded in linking the terrorists mercenary bands to foreigners in a number of operations.
Documents obtained in previous cases have proved that Britain and the United States have both supporting rebels, mainly those in sensitive border areas.


The ALO reported that the "Ahwazi National Resistance Movement" has claimed responsibility for the attack of June 2 on a army patrol near Hamidiyeh, killing 3 and wounding 11 people.
This is the fifth attack since March 2008 that is claimed by the group.
Iranian government said that UK and USA were responsible for previous attacks.


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

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