Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Iran: arrests go on

Two Iranian warvessels have entered the Suez Canal on their way to the Mediterranian. Iran says they're on their way to Syria.
This is the first time since Iran's 1979 Islamic Revolution that Iranian warships have passed through the Suez Canal.
source: BBC


HRHI reported a list of executions of the past year.
They report that since the beginnings of the current Iranian year (March 2010) 231 people were executed, sentenced for drugsrelated charges, 27 for rape, 23 for "enmity with god", 14 for murder, 7 for kidnapping and 11 for political charges.
source: HRHI



Februari 20th were 4 students Ali Manosuri, Mohammad Hormozzadeh, Ehsan Kouhkar and Mohamamd Ghafarin at Ferdowsi University of Mashhad arrested and brought to an unknown place.
The student Ayandeh Almasi was arrested on February 14th.Since there is no information about him.
The student Alborz Almasi who was arrested in 2009 at Ashura, is sentenced to 9 months in prison and 74 lashes for disturbing public order.
He is in Ward 350.
Mohammad Ali Malekian, a member of Mazandaran Commerce Room is arrested. He was a member of Mousavi's campaign in Amol in 2009. A reason for his arrest was not given.
Ali Hossein-Doust Taleshani another member of the Campaign was sentenced to 3 years in prison on charges of insulting the Supreme Leader and acting against national security.
February 15 is singer and composer Afshin Tahari arrested. He is held incommunicado and his family is very worried.
February 20 were 2 Green Movement supporters, Jafar Ganji and Arash Najbaei, arrested.
They are held incommunicado and their family has no knowledge about their whereabouts.
sour e: HRHI


EAWorldView



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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