Iran: lawyers

The International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran said August 24 that Iranian Central Bar Association should come to the aid of embattled lawyers subjected to harassment, unfounded criminal charges, or prison sentences for defending prisoners of conscience and advocating for human rights.
The International Bar Association and United Nations Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers should intervene to defend Iranian lawyers facing persecution.
Shirin Ebadi provided a list with 41 names of lawyers who have faced government persecution since June 2009.
source: iranhumanrights.org

The lawyer of the two to heavy sentences convicted Americans is very hopeful that Ramadan will free them.
He is convinced of their innocense and hopes on the outcome of the appeal.
source: iranhumanrights.org

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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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