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IRAN: WOMAN EXECUTED AFTER SIX YEARS ON DEATH ROW

06 August 2020

A young woman was executed on 2 August 2020 in the Central Prison of Mashhad.

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IRAN - Young woman, Mehri, was hanged in Mashhad on August 2.

06 August 2020

IRAN - Young woman, Mehri, was hanged in Mashhad on August 2.

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IRAN: HANDS OFF CAIN, THE HANGING OF THE PROTESTER MOSTAFA SALEHI IS A SHAME FOR THE SO-CALLED DEMOCRATIC WORLD 

06 August 2020

Hands Off Cain considers the execution by hanging of Mostafa Salehi, one of the detainees for the anti-regime demonstrations that took place between December 2017 and January 2018, which took place yesterday in the Dastgerd prison in Isfahan, extremely serious.

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CHINA: CANADIAN CITIZEN SENTENCED TO DEATH ON DRUG CHARGE

06 August 2020

China has sentenced a Canadian citizen to death on charges of manufacturing the drug ketamine amid heightened tension between the two countries.

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APPEAL FOR IRANIAN STUDENTS ALI YOUNESI AND AMIR HOSSEIN MORADI

07 May 2020

To the UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres To the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet

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