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The newspaper Quds reports that in the prison of Taibad (Taybad) 3 men were hanged.
The men were not identified by name and the date of execution is also unknown.
The report says that the men were convicted for drugstrafficking.
According to Fars are April 11 in the prison of Isfahan,3 men were hanged.
Their names are: Morteza (40) sentenced to death for keeping 3188 grams crack, 60 lashes and 60 million rials fine for opiumtransport and 10 lashes and 5 million rials fine for drugsaddiction.Ghader (32) sentenced to death for 1030,5 grams crack, Gholamreza (38) sentenced to death for trafficking 9005 grams crack.
No independent sources have confirmed the charges.
source: iranhr.net

Women’s and children’s rights activistMaryam Zia, 40, is summoned by branch 28 of the Revolutionary Court,to appear April 21.
December 21 she was arrested and she is in solitary confinement of Ward 209 of Evinprison.
Shr is under treatment because of mental tortures and her physical condition applied by the Intelligence Ministry interrogators and a hungerstrike of 13 days.
Maryam Zia and Reza Khandan are founders of an NGO called “A Better Life for Children”, a place in which childlaborers get educational, health and food assistance. Recently, the landlords of the NGO’s building has been pressured to change the lock of this building and transfer the money that NGO founders had paid to him as the deposit to the Intelligence Ministry’s account.
source: RAHANA



Hossein Khezri from Urmia, who is sentenced to death on charge of cooperation with dissent Kurdish parties is according to Mukrian News transferred to an unknown location.
source: RAHANA

Newspaper Shargh has after a ban of 3 years, returned on April 11.
The newspaper was banned after publishing an interview with the poet and expat Saghi Ghahreman,, who lives in Canada.
Other reformist newspapers are still banned.
The ban on newspaper Etemaad is according to the prosecutor still valid.
source: uk.news.yahoo.com, RAHANA



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