by Sadra | Feb 3, 2011 | Blog
*CLICK HERE TO TAKE ACTION* Iranian-Canadian Web Developer in Danger of Imminent Execution (3 February 2011) Iranian officials should base convictions on reliable evidence and due process instead of televised confessions and dramatic re-enactments, the International...
by Sadra | Feb 3, 2011 | Blog
An informed source told the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran that Nasrin Sotoudeh’s trial, on charges of “lack of Islamic hejab,” was not held today. Sotoudeh, a prominent lawyer and human rights activist, was arrested in September 2010 and sentenced by...
by Sadra | Feb 2, 2011 | Blog
[CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THE PODCAST] This is the “Weekly Rights Podcast,” a review of major human rights issues by The International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran…..It’s February 1st and this is our 21st weekly podcast. The execution of prisoners of conscious in...
by Sadra | Feb 2, 2011 | Blog
Father of Loghman Moradi, a Kurdish prisoner who was found guilty of “moharebeh (enmity with God), and corruption-on-earth,” and sentenced to public hanging on 22 December 2010, told the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran about his son’s charges that, “he...
by Sadra | Feb 2, 2011 | Blog
The High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navi Pillay today strongly objected to the rising wave of executions in Iran. Below is a statement released by her office: GENEVA (2 February 2011) – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay on Wednesday expressed alarm...