Iran: Woman sentenced to stoning still risks death: Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani: Further information

Index Number: MDE 13/075/2010
Date Published: 9 July 2010
Categories: Iran

Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani, a 43-year-old mother of two, is held on death row in Tabriz Prison, north-west Iran. On 8 July 2010, the Iranian Embassy in London announced that she would not be stoned to death, but she still could be executed, by stoning or other means.