Iran: cycle

July 29 are three men hanged in Isfahan.
One of those executed was convicted of extramarital relationship and murder and he was sentenced to execution and lashes. He was hanged after the flogging was carried out.
The two others were convicted of murder and drug trafficking.
source: iranhr.net


The deathtoll after Iraqi forces attacked unarmed Iranian residents of Camp Ashraf, is according to Amnesty International 9, but NCRi told this morning that it has risen to 21.
Iran Human Rights received the following nine names:
Amir Khayyeri Rahdaneh (46), Mehrdad Nick-Siar (45), Mohammad Reza Backhtiari (50), Mehrdad Reza-Zadeh Boushehri (44), Hamid (Fardin) Zamani (31), Hanif Emami (28), Hossein Mahmoudi (42), and Siavosh Nazamolmolki.
The last two persons had refugee status in Sweden.
source: iranhr.net

Reza Malek, who served a 10 years sentence in Ghezel Hesar Prison for security charges, is, one day prior to his date of release transfered to Evin prison, section 240 and was charged with revealing "classified information" and "propaganda against the regime."
He was deputy investigator of the Intelligence Ministry his own arrest, which occurred due to Mr. Malek's release of classified information about the so called "chain murders" of the late 1990's.
soure: human rights activist in Iran


Global Voices Online writes that here is video of the thousands of people commemorated the protest movement's victims and on this site are photos.


PressTV reports that Saturday the first group of rioters will be brought to court.
Tehran's Public Prosecutor Office accused in a statement both USA and UK over “their interference in Iran's internal affairs which was aimed at plunging the country in post-election chaos.” "
The statement also thanked the Basijj and security forces for arresting those people.
It also says that suspects were identified due to photo's taken during the unrest.
source: PressTV


Christian Science Monitor writes that with the commemorate of the fallen protestors the same cycle of protest could have been started as the one thirty years ago, which ended the Shah's regime.
The mourn ceremony yesterday also led to clashes between the mourners and police.
A lot of people were arrested and the police used teargas.
source: csmonitor.com



Green Brief no.44



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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