Tuesday, September 01, 2009

Iran: investigate

Newspaper Etemad reported that the deathsentences of 2 minors have now been approved by the Iranian supreme court and sent further to the section for implementation.
Reza is convicted of murdering another boy during a streetfight, 6 years ago when he was 16. He has a psychiatric disorder and can not recall that he has stabbed the other boy .
Hossein is also convicted for a murder he alledgedly committed when he was 16.
His lawyer said he was acting in self-defense.
source: iranhr.net

Saeedeh Pouraghaee was arrested because of her chants of Allahu-Akbar on the roof of her house in Dowlat Ave, in Tehran.
2 days after her arrest her mother was summoned to identify her body, with as cause of death kidney-failure. Her body was half-burned (Roozonline fa) to hide evidence of rape and torture.
Her mother was not allowed to take the body home and only got a notification that her daughter was secretly buried in one of the unknown graves in section 302 of Behesht Zahra cemetary.
Officials in Teheran said to investigate the claims about secret burials.
sources: Body Count - Roozonline - upi


In the blog Persian Letters of rferl.org the son of an employee at Behesht Zahra cemetary tells what really happened at Behesht Zahra cemetary.
source: rferl.org



Rechter Heidari Far, (nickname Ali Akbar) is infamous for his activities in Kahrizak prison.
Despite authorites promised to have serious reaction towards him, Harana News Agency writes that he after a short absence went back to his work at Revolutionary Court in Tehran eight days ago .
source: hra-iran.net




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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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