Iran: further

Political activist Mehdi Yarmohammadi, a member of Mousavi's campaign is sentenced to 3 years in prison.
One year for acting against national security by his participation in the gatherings, one year for seeking asylum after his first verdict was issued and one year in prison for collaborating with foreign media.
Previously, he had been sentenced to 18 months in prison in another case for insulting the Supreme Leader and anti-regime propaganda.
source: HRHI

The children of Abdollah Momeni, a prisoner of conscience and former spokesman of Tahkim-e Vahdat Student Organization, are already eight months not allowed to meet their father in person. They are only allowed 1x per month to see him through the glass.
His wife told International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran that the reason for this is unknown.
Momeni was arrested June 20, 2009, after the elections. After his interrogations were completed, he wrote a letter to the Supreme Leader, talking about being tortured by his interrogators.
source: ICHRI

Nazanin Khosravani who was arrested in her home, November 2, 2010, was allowed to phone home after 80 days. She is incarcarated in ward 209 of Evinprison.
Her trial is February 1 at Branch 26 of Tehran Revolutionary Court.
source: ICHRI


In Piranshahr 2 young Kurds, Ayoub and Mosleh are sentenced to death by stoning for engaging in an illicit sexual relationship with a teenager who was between the age of 15 to 17 and taped this on video.
The teenager confessed against Ayoub and Mosleh, claiming that he was repeatedly raped and blackmailed for money. A source told that the sexual act in question was consensual.
The Iranian Queer Organization (IRQO), issued a statement and asked the people in Iran to intervene and prevent the verdict.
source: persian2english


Shahin Zeinali is arrested in Karaj along with Reza Kermani, Arash Keikhosravi and Hojjat Kalashi and transferred to the security ward of Evinprison.
source: HRHI


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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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