Iran: looking in and for

Daily Etemad reported that July 14, 3 men are hanged in the city of Isfahan.
The men Mohammadreza, Hossein and Naser were all convicted of drug trafficking.
IranHumanRights.net reports that at least 53 people have been executed in the last two weeks in Iran.
source: iranhr.net

Human Rights Activists in Iran reports that July 9th in Naqadeh Central Prison a man is hanged.
There were no details regarding Mahmoud Mahmoudpour's charges or trial available.
source: hra-iran.net


The head of Crisis Working Group of Iran's Road and Transportation Ministry, told that experts have recovered the two boxes.
Search is underway to find the third one.
The black boxes are very damaged and if efforts to retrieve data from the boxes fail, they will be sent back to the country that has produced them.
All the 168 people aboard the plane were killed in the crash. Seven of them were Armenian and Georgian, the others were Iranians.
source: PressTV


Mir Hossein Mousavi will be present at Friday-prayers.
Fridayprayers will be lead by the chairman of Expediency Council and head of Assembly of Experts Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi-Rafsanjani.
Mir Hossein Mousavi issued a statement by his website Ghalamnews, that he would join this week's Friday prayers.
source: PressTV



Minister of Justice Gholam-Hossein Elham says that that the directive from the Expediency Council to ban persons also holding a post in government and in the Guardian Council is in contradiction to the Constitution.
The Expediency Council, which leader is Akbar Hashemi-Rafsanjani,is a high-ranking body within the Islamic Republic with supervisory powers and the authority to settle disagreements between the Parliament (Majlis) and the Guardian Council.
The Guardian Council has 12 members and oversees election procedures and parliamentary legislation.
Earlier this week, the Expediency Council announced that no one is permitted to be a member of the Guardian Council while simultaneously holding a post in a government body.
source: PressTV



Iran detected 3 new cases of H1N1-flu . Two of which were infected in Saudi Arabia
Iran's Ministry of Health advised Iranians not to travel to countries such as Mexico, Canada, Thailand, Britain and Germany with high flu-rates.
Iran has established a committee which includes four ministers and two vice presidents to combat the flu.
source: news.xinhuanet.com



Green brief no.29




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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