Iran: interrogate

The nine Christians who were arrested three months ago in the city of Hamedan, have not yet faced official charges, for preaching the Bible, the Russian website Sedmitsa.ru reported.
Iranian media write that they were detained "for an attempt to violate the state order of the Islamic Republic of Iran".
Media published the names of four prisoners, 3 of them ethnic Armenians. The names are Vahik Abrahamyan, his wife Sona, Keshih Havhannesian and Arash Kermanjan.
source: xecutrix.usc.edu



New charges were made against Majid Tavakoli and Bahareh Heydayat because of a joint statement on the Student Day anniversary.
Both, Tavakoli and Heydayat were asked to testify against the leaders of the Green movement in order to be cleared of all charges. Both refused.
Heydayat is in a hungerstrike and has to be transferred to prison hospital due to developing a gall-stone.
source: freedomessenger.com

December 26 has been a trial with new charges against Reza Sharifi Bukani. He was charged with giving consultation to and being a member of the Iran Kurdistan Democratic Party and acting against national security. He was also verbally charged with another false accusation that he ordered the bombing in the Amir Mosque. He is sentenced to death and was threathened with execution.
It is reported from Rajayi Shahr (Gohardasht) Prison in Karaj that Bukani was transferred from cellblock 4 to an unknown location under the pretext of going to court.




The Shahriar Intelligence Agency summoned a converted Christian from a homechurch in Karaj where he was tortured and interrogated.
Alireza Najafi Zadeh, 23, married and father of a baby was detained and tortured for three days. After three days he was released, but under condition that he was banned from visiting a hospital or doctor due to the signs of torture on his body.
source: daughtersothelight-briefs.blogspot.com

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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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