Iran: wait

According to the newspaper Kargozaran, the execution of the childoffenders Mohammad Fadaei en Javad Shojaee, which was set for July 23, is postponed again.
It is not known when they will be executed.
The newspaper says it is still possible that they could be executed within weeks.


Human Rights Watch calls upon Iran to release the two last month arrested HIV/Aids physicians Arash Alaei en Kamyar Alaei immediately or charge them.
The Alaei brothers were arrested June 22 and since then the authorities have not yet announced why the brothers were detained, they have refused to disclose information about where the Alaei brothers are being held and have not provided them access to counsel.


Mohsen Namvar, the Iranian christian who was detained and tortured for a month in Sepah, has been fled with his wife and son to Turkey after his release.
He went to United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Ankara to apply for status as an asylum-seeker.
The procedure to establish whether he and his family can get refugeestatus, can take three or four years.
Currently there are 15,000 applications for refugee or asylum status now in process at the Ankara office.



Iran has discovered an oilfield with a capacity of 500 million barrels.
This announced the Iranian oilminister.
The new oil field, Arvand, is located in the city of Abadan in Khuzestan province.
Earlier this month, two new oil fields were discovered.


In Iran there are childoffenders, still on death row.

Children are being hanged to death.
A child will be hanged to death.
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