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Iran lashes woman in public
Read more: Iran lashes woman in publicA woman has received 100 lashings in the town of Golpayegan, central Iran. State. the punishment on 27 April. Najafali Alyan, the government’s prosecutor in the town, said the lashings were punishment for adultery.
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Brave mothers criticize Khomeini in Iran memorial
Read more: Brave mothers criticize Khomeini in Iran memorialA number of brave Iranian mothers of youths who were martyred in the 2009 nationwide uprising against the mullahs’ regime have publicly criticized Khomeini for installing a regime which is murdering Iran’s children by the day. The mothers spoke out at a gathering in Tehran’s Shahriar District last Friday to mark the sixth anniversary of…
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Growing Up on Death Row: The Death Penalty and Juvenile Offenders in Iran
Read more: Growing Up on Death Row: The Death Penalty and Juvenile Offenders in IranAmnesty International – Scores of youths in Iran are languishing on death row for crimes committed under the age of 18, said Amnesty International in a new report published today. The report debunks recent attempts by Iran’s authorities to whitewash their continuing violations of children’s rights and deflect criticism of their appalling record as one of…
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Waiting to die: the Iranian child inmates facing execution – in pictures
Read more: Waiting to die: the Iranian child inmates facing execution – in picturesThe Guardian, Friday 8th January – In Iran, girls are held criminally accountable by law from the age of nine, and can be sentenced to death by hanging for crimes such as murder, drug trafficking and armed robbery. Sadegh Souri has photographed girls in the harsh conditions of juvenile detention – many of whom are…
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Camp Liberty Resident Fatemeh Abbasi passed away
Read more: Camp Liberty Resident Fatemeh Abbasi passed awayMs. Fatemeh Abbasi, an elderly mother in Camp Liberty, Iraq, who was active with the Iranian Resistance for the past 34 years, on Tuesday lost her life in the camp’s clinic. Ms. Abbasi, 77, had been suffering from cancer and was not approved by doctors with the International Organization for Migration (IOM) to be transferred…
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23 residents killed in attack on Camp Liberty in Iraq
Read more: 23 residents killed in attack on Camp Liberty in IraqAt least 23 members of the main Iranian opposition group, the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran, PMOI (Mujahedin-e Khalq, MEK), were killed on Thursday, October 29, 2015, in a missile attack on Camp Liberty in Iraq. At least one of the Camp Liberty residents who was killed was a woman.
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British MPs condemn the deadly missile attack on Camp Liberty
Read more: British MPs condemn the deadly missile attack on Camp LibertyBritish MPs condemn the deadly missile attack on Camp Liberty resulting in death of 20 camp residents. We were just informed that there was yet another rocket attack on Camp Liberty, where members of Iran’s democratic opposition, the PMOI, were forced to move in 2012 after assurances of protection by the UN and the US…
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IRAQ: Depriving Iranian dissidents of basic needs enters third week
Read more: IRAQ: Depriving Iranian dissidents of basic needs enters third weekIraqi forces stationed in Camp Liberty, which houses thousands of members of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) in Iraq, On Monday and Tuesday, June 29 and 30, 2015 continued refusing to allow delivery of basic necessities purchased by the residents which have been held at the camp entrance since two weeks ago. Preventing…
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Iran: 300 acid attacks in one year
Read more: Iran: 300 acid attacks in one yearAbolfazl Abu-Torabi, member of the Legal and Judiciary Commission in mullahs’parliament, referred to 300 cases of acid attacks in one year and said, “There have been no declines in the punishment of acid attacks.” “The punishment of acid attacks, if it is intended to inflict a blow to the state or with ‘moharebe’ (enmity against…
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Berlin – Grand gathering on occasion of International Women’s Day
Read more: Berlin – Grand gathering on occasion of International Women’s DayOn Saturday, March 7, the participants in a grand gathering in Berlin on the occasion of International Women’s Day titled “For Tolerance and Equality against Fundamentalism and Misogyny” underscored that the advancement of the ideal of equality in the world today has come face-to-face with a formidable barrier, the Islamic Fundamentalism. This phenomenon is endangering…