Saturday, January 29, 2011

Iran: Zahra Bahrami executed

This morning Dutch-Iranian Zahra Bahrami was hanged.
She was arrested during the protests on the day of Ashura and spent 10 months in isolation. In August she was charged with cooperation with Kingdom Assembly of Iran (KAI). After that she was tried for drugstrafficking, she confessed, but later withdraw her confession while it was made under duress.
In November she was sentenced to death for drugstrafficking.
The Dutch Foreign Minister summoned the Iranian ambassador in the Netherlands.
The International Campaign for Humanrights in Iran spoke to her lawyer Jinoos Sharif Razi in Tehran and he told that he was not informed and wasshocked.
source: HRHI, ICHRI, 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.
Poster amnesty.nl

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