Iran: pression

Hengameh Shahidi whose medical leave of absence was not extended, returned to Evingprison.
Although she had not completed her medical treatment, her leave was interrupted without giving a reason.
She has said upon her return that she plans to go on a hunger strike.
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According to reports from Human Rights and Democracy Activists in Iran, political prisoner Behrouz Javid Tehrani is convicted to 74 lashes in Gohardashtprison, and the sentence was immediately carried out by Hassan Akhariyan, a notorious prison official.
Studentactivist Tehrani was arrested for the first time during the pro-democracy student protests in 1999 and has been in the Gohardasht Prison in Karaj since 2005.
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The Iranian statetelevision aired another broadcast with the Iranian woman sentenced to death by stoning for adultery Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani. In this broadcast she made a statement in which she calls herself a "sinner."
Also two men with blurred faces were shown that state TV identified as Ashtiani’s son, Sajjad Qaderzadeh, and her lawyer, Houtan Kian, who were arrested last month.
In his tv-report Qaderzadeh withdraw his previous allegations that his mother was tortured and criticised Houtan Kian and Mohammad Mostafaei for publicizing the case.
The lawyer Houtan Kian confessed that he advised Qaderzadeh to lie to the German journalists.It also aired comments from the two German journalists.

Yesterday confirmed prosecutor Abbas Jafari Dolatabadi in an interview with ISNA,the arrest of five lawyers last week.
Three female lawyers Sara Sabbaghian, Maryam Kian Arasi and Maryam Karbasi were arrested in Khomeini airport, and humanrightslawyers Roza Gharachorlou and Mohammad Hossein Nayeri are also arrested.
source: iranhr.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.
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