Iran: further

During a speech to a group of basij militia the advisor of IRGC admitted that the arrests and crackdown of political and civil activists and street protestors in Tehran after the 2009 elections were carried out from the very first hours after the elections on direct orders of the supreme leader.
source: iranbriefing.net


2 years already is the member of Tahkim Vahdat Iranian student alumni organization Bahareh Hedayat in prison.
She was arrested during the Ashuraprotests in December 2009. She is in Evinprison and was sentenced in July 2010 to 9½ jaar in prison. November 2011 she was sentenced to another 6 months in prison for "propaganda against the regime".
source: persian2english

Fars newsagency reported that Iran testfired long range missiles in the Persian Gulf during the naval war games in The Strait of Hormuz.
source: rferl.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.
Poster amnesty.nl

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