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The request for appeal from the Kurdish womans right activist Zaynab Bayazidi is denied.
She is member of the OneMillionSignaturecampaign and Kurdistan’s Human Rights Defense organization.
July 9, 2008 she had to appear in the Ministry of Information and was detained.
Within a month her trial was held without the presence of her defense lawyer She received a four-year jail sentence to be served in exile in the city of Zanjan’s central prison.
source: ihrv.org



Reza Abdi, member of the Teachers Union was charged with public disorder by holding an illegal gathering in front of the parliament, to five months imprisonment and 20 lashes, was ordered March 14 to the Revolutionary Court for implementation of the flogging.
He had been detained during teachers protest events of April 2007 and his sentence was issued in September 2008.
source: ihrv.org


12 fired miners of Agh Dareh mine in the city of Tikan Tapeh (Tukab)(Azerbaijan) who had been poisoned severely by inhaling mercury vapors filed a suit.
According to workers, they were not equipped with safety gear at the work site and the factory also lacks proper equipment to trap pollutant materials, adding to the contamination of underground water.
source: ihrv.org


Ali Mihan-Torabi,who is sentenced to death for a murder he committed when he was below the age of 18, has been tortured by the deputy of prison security of Raja’i Shahrprison. Gohardasht.
The reason was contacts with political prisoners in the same prison and because of the multiple protests by the foreign press against the capital punishment.
source: ihrv.org


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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