Execution

US Deputy Secretary of State calls for investigation into 2018 executions in Iran

The U.S. State Department's Undersecretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor Affairs on Thursday, December 10, responded to a request from the United Nations…

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164 scientists from around the world speak out for the release of Ahmad Reza Jalali

164 scientists from around the world joined a 24-hour academic lecture marathon to save Ahmadreza Jalali, a researcher detained in Iran.

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Hamed Ghare-oghlani was sentenced to death and 13 years and 3 months in prison.

Hamed Qara-oghlani, a political prisoner in Urmia Prison, was sentenced to death by Branch 2 of the Urmia Revolutionary Court. Mr. Qara…

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Ahmad Reza Jalali's wife says the execution of this dual-national doctor imprisoned in Iran has been postponed

Following the release of news that Ahmadreza Jalali, an Iranian-Swedish physician imprisoned in Iran, was transferred to Rajai Shahr Prison to be executed…

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Ahmad Reza Jalali transferred to Rajai Shahr Prison in Karaj to carry out the death sentence

The defense lawyer of Ahmad Reza Jalali, a dual-citizen prisoner sentenced to death, appeared before the Evin Prosecutor's Office today, Tuesday, December 1, from…

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Wife of Ahmad Reza Jalali, a dual-national doctor imprisoned in Iran: I have no more hope

Following the publication of news about the imminent execution of Ahmad Reza Jalali, an Iranian-Swedish physician imprisoned in Iran, the wife of Mr.…

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Ahmad Reza Jalali's wife: He is just a victim

Vida Mehrannia, the wife of Ahmad Reza Jalali, tells Deutsche Welle that there is no evidence against her husband. Independent journalist Kambiz Ghafouri also…

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More than forty days after the execution; No access to Navid Afkari's case/ Increasing concern about the Afkari brothers' situation

Hassan Younesi, the lawyer for the Afkari brothers, complained about the lack of access to Navid Afkari's case despite 40 days having passed since his execution.

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