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Human Rights in Islamic Republic of Iran

Iran: Arbitrary arrest/torture
17 April 2005

The seven named men, and at least 130 others, all members of Iran's Arab minority, were arbitrarily detained between 15-18 April, and are at risk of torture. They ...

Urgent Action       MDE 13/014/2005

Iran: Fear of imminent execution, Abbas Hosseini
14 April 2005

Afghan refugee Abbas Hosseini is reportedly scheduled for execution on 1 May for a murder committed when he was 17. Iran is a state party to international treaties ...

Urgent Action       MDE 13/011/2005

Iran: Imminent execution/flogging
13 April 2005

Seventeen-year-old Rasoul Mohammadi is reportedly due to be executed on 16 April. Iran has ratified international treaties that prohibit it from executing anyone ...

Urgent Action       MDE 13/012/2005

The death penalty worldwide: developments in 2004
4 April 2005

This document covers significant events concerning the death penalty during the year 2004. Five countries abolished the death penalty for all crimes, bringing to ...

Report       ACT 50/001/2005

The Death Penalty
8 March 2005

This leaflet considers why the death penalty should be abolished; the death penalty v. human rights and three examples of executions.

Newsletter       ACT 50/008/2005

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Newsletter       ACT 50/008/2005

Iran: Threats against Kurdish human rights defenders must stop
3 March 2005

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. Public Statement. AI Index: MDE 13/010/2005 (Public). News Service No: 052. 3 March 2005. Iran: Threats against ...

Press Release       MDE 13/010/2005

Women human rights defenders at risk
1 March 2005

Human rights defenders around the world face serious dangers and difficulties on account of their work to promote and defend the human rights of others. This report ...

Report       ACT 77/011/2005

Iran: Further information on: Death penalty, Azizullah Shenwari (m ...
24 February 2005

Azizullah Shenwari, Pakistani national, aged 13 was reportedly released from Yazd prison, in Central Iran in February 2005. He is reportedly in the custody of Afghan ...

Urgent Action       MDE 13/009/2005

Iran: Further information on: Medical concern, Nasser Zarafshan
15 February 2005

Human rights defender and lawyer Nasser Zarafshan is being refused extended leave from Evin prison by the Tehran prosecutor, despite the fact that he requires medical ...

Urgent Action       MDE 13/007/2005

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