Norway protests against executions in Iran
Source: Norway Ministry of Foreign Affairs 12 May 2010On Sunday, Iran executed five Kurdish activists in the Evin prison in Teheran. The executions were...
Declaration by Ashton on behalf of the European Union on the execution of five...
Declaration by High Representative Catherine Ashton on behalf of the European Union on the execution of five individuals in IranThe European Union strongly condemns...
Relatives of Kurds Executed in Iran Are Denied the Remains, and 2 Are Arrested
The New York Times - May 11, 2010The authorities in Iran have refused to allow the families of five Kurdish activists hanged on Sunday...
Farzad Kamangar: EI Outrage at Iranian Teacher’s Execution
Source: Education International 10 May 2010Education International is deeply troubled to hear reports that Iranian teacher trade unionist Farzad Kamangar was among five people...
Amnesty International condemns executions in Iran
NCRI - Amnesty International on Tuesday condemned execution of five political prisoners on Sunday saying, they had not received fair trials and that some...
EDITORIAL: Iran hangs a little fish
By THE WASHINGTON TIMESA year ago, The Washington Times helped bring the world's attention to the plight of Farzad Kamangar, a Kurdish school- teacher...
Iran: Six hanged in Karaj
NCRI – Tehran’s Public and Revolutionary Prosecutor's Office announced today that six prisoners were hanged in Qezel Hesar prison in Karaj, west of Tehran....
Iran urged to release lawyer imprisoned for criticizing juvenile’s execution
NCRI – In a statement on May 6, Amnesty International expressed concern over the arrest of a human rights lawyer in Iran and the...
“End execution by stoning in Iran,” Amnesty International appeal
In an appeal on April 30, 2010, Amnesty International called for action to end stoning to death as a method of execution in Iran....
Two prisoners hanged in Mashhad
NCRI - Two prisoners were reported to have been hanged in the central prison of Mashhad, northeast Iran, according to state-run daily Quds Tuesday,...
