Members of the “No to Executions Tuesdays” campaign from 25 prisons in Iran, in a statement marking the campaign’s 42nd week, warned that the Iranian regime’s judiciary has recently ...
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Orumiyeh Prison – Involved In
“No Execution Tuesdays”: A Campaign for Justice and Solidarity Against State Executions in Iran
In a joint statement, participating prisoners condemned the escalation of executions, including the recent death sentence given to Varisheh Moradi, a female political prisoner in Evin Prison, on charges ...
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Fingers of two Iranian prisoners amputated over theft
Iran cut off four fingers of the right hands of two brothers convicted of theft on Tuesday as the government continues its onslaught of amputations. The amputations to Shahab ...
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Iran: 36 Executions in Past 7 Days, Including 2 Child Offenders
The “No to Executions Tuesdays” campaign, which consists of hunger-striking prisoners from over 22 prisons across Iran, issued a statement on October 15 during its 38th week. The statement ...
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Iran hangs final defendant in 2008 case after ‘unfair trial’
Iranian authorities on Thursday executed Kurdish man Kamran Sheikheh, the last surviving defendant in a case linked to a Muslim cleric's killing in 2008, rights groups said. Sheikheh, one ...
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Iran executes Kamran Sheikheh
Human rights sources say Iranian authorities have executed Kamran Sheikheh, a Sunni Kurdish prisoner and the last of seven defendants sentenced to death for the 2008 killing of a ...
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