Sunday, March 27, 2011

Iran: suppression

In the last month, at least four residents of Abdanan in Ilam province have attempted suicide, Three persons succeeded.
Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) reports that the cause of this tragic wave of suicide is the widespread poverty, addiction, unemployment, and family disputes.
In recent years, suicide rates, particularly self-immolation attempts, have increased in Ilam province. Ilam province, which is disproportionately disadvantaged compared to other provinces in Iran, has been placed at the top of Iran’s suicide charts for female self-immolation.
source: en-hrana.com



For the second time it is tried to take the youtube channel of Freedom Messenger. On the Youtube channel are some 3000 videos and it is an important information source for people inside or outside Iran.
The Iranian government is increasing her efforts preventing news leaving or entering Iran by shutdown the internet.



The Jerusalem Post and Reuters report that Iran has stepped up its involvement in suppressing the protests in Syria.
Protestors have told, among other things, that they heard the security guards speak Farsi.
In recent years Iran and Syria had close ties.
source: freedomessenger.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.
Poster amnesty.nl

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