Monday, April 20, 2009

Iran: fair treatment


April 19 is in the prison of Isfahan a man hanged.
The man, Habib 23, was convicted of rape in 2003.
source: iranhr.net


The execution of Delara Darabi has been postponed for 2 months.

The spokesperson of the human rights network Iran Human Rights said that the national and international attention this case has received, has been decisive in postponing the execution.
He also said that it also shows that Iranian authorities, and not family of the offended, have the possibility and power to stop executions.

source: iranhr.net




In a letter to the prosecutor for Tehran, Said Mortazavi, did President Ahmadinejad ask to see that Roxana Saberi receives fair treatment from the country's judiciary.
He also called for fair treatment for Hossein Derakhshan, an Iranian-Canadian blogger, who has been arrested in Iran last November.
He wrote in the letter to take care that the defendants have all the legal freedoms and rights to defend themselves against the charges.
source: rferl.org


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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