'Aisha Ghalib al-Hamzi was executed on 19 April 2009 for the murder of her husband; all seven of her children had refused to pardon her. In cases of Qisas (retribution ...
The population lives in fear after draconian measures implemented by the regime. Elections have been deferred for five years and martial law has been declared.
Juvenile offender Delara Darabi was granted a two month stay of execution by the Head of the Judiciary on 19 April 2009, the day before she was due to be executed ...