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Amnesty International - Iran: End slide to more bloodshed

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL
PRESS RELEASE

28 December 2009

Iran: End slide to more bloodshed

Iran: Women human rights defender, Mahboubeh Abbasgholizadeh, has been arrested

The Women Living Under Muslim Laws (WLUML) international solidarity network is gravely concerned to learn of the arrest of our colleague, friend and networker, Ms.

IRAN - "MOURNING MOTHERS" ARRESTED AT PROTEST IN TEHRAN

Two members of One Million Signatures Campaign Detained in Isfahan

Iran: Urgent Action Update: Stoning sentence quashed

Iran: Further information: Stoning sentence quashed in Iran

Frontline: Women's rights defenders summoned by Iranian Judiciary for interrogation

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UN expert on extrajudicial killings condemns execution of juvenile offender in Iran

GENEVA (13 October 2009) -- The UN Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, arbitrary or summary executions, Mr.

Iran: Execution of juvenile scheduled for Monday

Iran: Execution of juvenile scheduled for Monday
Source: Amnesty International

Stoning to be omitted from Iran penal laws

Head of the Majlis judiciary commission Ali Shahrokhi says stoning, heresy and cutting hands will be omitted from Iran's penal laws.

Man Stoned To Death In Iran For Adultery

TEHRAN (Reuters) -- A man has been stoned to death in Iran for adultery but the woman involved in the case repented, the judiciary said, suggesting her life was spared.