Iran: further

In the prison of Shirvan was January 9th a man hanged.
The man, A. A. was convicted for trading drugs.
source: iranhr.net


The humanrights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh is sentenced to 11 years in jail, and banned from practicing law and traveling for 20 years.The judge sentenced her to five years in prison on charge of “acting against national security,” another five years for “not wearing hejab (Islamic dress) during a videotaped message,” and one year for “propaganda against the regime.”
Her husband, Reza Khandan, in an interview with the ICHRI described the ruling as “highly strange and unjust.” The interrogators of Sotoudeh had repeatedly told her that “they won’t allow the judge to sentence her to less than ten years.
source: ICHRI, en.greenvoice.com

The site persian2english shows 3 steps to protest against the execution of Jafar Kazemi(photo) and Mohammad Ali HajAghaie.
The wife of the political prisoner Jafar Kazemi who is sentenced to death told during an interview with Committee of Human Rights Reporters (CHRR) about her efforts to save her husband and how the interrogator told her husband that ‘we need a few sacrificial lambs to save the regime, and your name was drawn " and that the judge told her husband: “We should have executed you back in the 1980′s”
source: persian2english

The head of Iran’s judiciary calls for investigations to be carried out at maximum speed.He called for speeding up investigations, and by extension, executions.
source: droi.wordpress.com

An aircrash near Lake Urmia in Iran caused the death of 77 people and injured 33 people.
The plane took off from Tehran Mehrabad airport and was about to arrive at the city of Uroumieh when it crashed.
Ten minutes before arrival it crashed.
source: english.people.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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