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Iran: Further information on Death penalty/ stoning
21 December 2006

Parisa was released on 5 December after receiving 99 lashes. The Supreme Court had changed her sentence of execution by stoning to flogging after reviewing the ...

Urgent Action       MDE 13/141/2006

General Assembly wraps up human rights agenda: Adopts important ...
21 December 2006

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. Public Statement. AI Index: IOR 41/033/2006 (Public). News Service No: 329. 21 December 2006. General Assembly wraps up human rights agenda ...

Press Release       IOR 41/033/2006

Iran: Appeal case, Saleh Kamrani - Human Rights Defender and ...
20 December 2006

Saleh Kamrani, an Iranian Azerbaijani lawyer and human rights defender, was released from Evin prison on 18 September 2006. Amnesty International believes that ...

Report       MDE 13/139/2006

Iran: Further information on fear of imminent execution
19 December 2006

Hajieh Esmailvand was acquitted on 9 December 2006 of the charge of adultery for which she had been sentenced to execution by stoning. She had been released on ...

Urgent Action       MDE 13/138/2006

Iran: Further information on Incommunicado detention/ Fear of ...
14 December 2006

Iranian Kurdish journalist and human rights defender Sherko Jihani, was allowed to briefly telephone his mother and his wife on 13 December. He apparently sounded ...

Urgent Action       MDE 13/137/2006

Iran: Incommunicado detention/ Fear of torture or ill-treatment ...
12 December 2006

Iranian Kurdish journalist and human rights defender, Sherko Jihani, was detained on 27 November 2006 in the town of Mahabad in Kurdistan province, northwestern ...

Urgent Action       MDE 13/135/2006

Iran: Further information on arbitrary arrest/fear for safety ...
11 December 2006

Most of the followers of Shi'a cleric Ayatollah Sayed Hossein Kazemeyni Boroujerdi arrested since 28 September are believed to have been released, some on bail. ...

Urgent Action       MDE 13/134/2006

Iran: Further information on Fear of imminent execution
7 December 2006

Nine named men remain at risk of imminent execution. A further three members of Iran's Arab minority, Abdul Husain Haribi, Husain Maramazi and Husain Asakreh, have ...

Urgent Action       MDE 13/123/2006

Iran: Amnesty International concerned at increasing censorship
6 December 2006

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. Public Statement. AI Index: MDE 13/133/2006 (Public). News Service No: 314. 6 December 2006. Iran: Amnesty International ...

Press Release       MDE 13/133/2006

Iran: Reza Abbasi- Iranian Azerbaijani Human Rights Defender
6 December 2006

Human rights Defender Reza Abbasi is a member of ASMEK (Committee for the Defence of Azerbaijani Political Prisoners) and of the Alumni Association of Iran. He ...

Report       MDE 13/131/2006