Amnesty International has condemned the excessive use of force by Iranian
security forces that saw scores of protesters beaten and detained
during student-led demonstrations.
The prisoners, who include 17 women, are said to have had their death
sentences ratified by the Presidential Council, the final step before
executions are carried out.
A European Court of Human Rights’ judgement said that Kamel Daoudi’s expulsion would put him at risk of incommunicado detention and torture and would be a human rights violation.
China’s supreme court must carefully review reported death sentences imposed today on five individuals by a court in the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region (XUAR) of northwest China, Amnesty Inte
