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Stoning is Not our Culture: A Comparative Analysis of Human Rights and Religious Discourses in Iran and Nigeria

Publication Date: 
March, 2010
Mufuliat Fijabi

 

Stoning is a cruel form of torture that is used to punish men and women for adultery and other 'improper' sexual relations. It is currently sanctioned by law and carried out by state actors in at least two countries, and at least seven individuals have been stoned to death in the last five years.

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Tags: External Publications, Iran, Nigeria

No Justice in Justifications: Violence Against Women in the Name of Culture, Religion and Tradition

Publication Date: 
March, 2010

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Tags: Afghanistan, External Publications, Indonesia, International, Iran, Nigeria, Pakistan, Senegal, Sudan, Global

Report of the secretary general on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran

Publication Date: 
October, 2008

The present report, submitted in accordance with General Assembly resolution 62/168, is intended to reflect the broader patterns and trends in the human rights situation in the Islamic Republic of Iran on the basis of that country’s international treaty obligations and the observations made by treaty monitoring bodies and the special procedures of the Human Rights Council.

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Tags: External Publications, Iran, United States of America

The Bloodied Stone

Publication Date: 
August, 2007

The Bloodied Stone: Execution by Stoning

A few weeks ago the media published a report regarding the imminent stoning of a man and a woman in Qazvin for the charge of adultery committed with a married woman.

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Tags: External Publications, Iran

Stop Stoning Forever Campaign - A Report

Publication Date: 
September, 2007

The Stop Stoning Forever Campaign was formed by various women’s rights activists after two individuals were stoned to death in Mashhad Iran in May of 2006.

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Tags: External Publications, Iran
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