Tag: child executions
member name: Stop Child Executions Campaign
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July 29, 2007 09:47 PM EDT --
Iran is a signatory to Convention on the Rights of the Child but its laws continue to remain in contraction with CRC. According to the laws of Iran, the penal age for girls is 9 and 15 for . . .
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May 29, 2007 04:43 PM EDT --
Stop Child Executions Campaign regret to inform that yesterday Iran executed another child Sa'id Qanbar Zahi aka Saeed Kamberzai. Saeed was accused of affiliation with a Baluch political . . .
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May 15, 2007 12:53 PM EDT --
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July 27, 2007 03:35 PM EDT --
YEMEN : The Parliament of Children appealed to president Ali Abdllah Saleh, head of the High Judiciary Council and Minister of Justice to stop a death penalty against the juvenile child Walid Haikal. . . .
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May 20, 2007 12:24 AM EDT --
As reported earlier , Iran's judiciary spokesman , Alireza Jamshidi in a news conference stated that the Iran's judiciary has submitted a bill to the parliament to stop executions . . .
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April 30, 2007 10:23 PM EDT --
According to report by Human Rights Organization of Kurdistan a 17 year old Kurdish girl named DOA (name translation: prayer) was publicly stoned to death in the Kurdistan province of Iraq . . . .
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May 15, 2007 01:13 PM EDT --
Saeed Kamberzai (also reported as Sa'd Qanbar Zahi) is 17 years old and he is facing imminent execution for conspiracy against the Islamic Republic of Iran. It is reported that he is in . . .
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August 13, 2007 09:27 PM EDT --
By: D.W. Duke
It is perhaps ironic that Iran, a nation whose government is one of the worst violators of human rights in modern times, was actually the birthplace of a document many historians . . .
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September 19, 2007 05:21 PM EDT --
September 16, 2007: An Iranian court sentenced two teenagers to death on the charges of rape and murder, the state-owned Iran daily reported. The court in Shiraz, 900 kilometers south of Tehran, sentenced . . .
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May 13, 2007 07:05 PM EDT --
Today the security officials of the Islamic Republic of Iran removed Delara's belongings including her art and books. They even violently broke her water jar which caused . . .
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May 28, 2007 06:21 PM EDT --
Delara is being kept in a prison in city of Rasht near Caspian sea in Iran. This year the excessive heat and humidity has made the living conditions in the prison very difficult. Last week Delara . . .
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September 07, 2007 10:58 AM EDT --
Etemadeh-Meli - Iran: Behnam is an 18 year old teenager who was scheduled to be hanged on August 21st in Shiraz ’ Adelabad prison. He allegedly committed murder at the age of 15.
Now that Behnam’s . . .
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August 27, 2007 11:32 PM EDT --
In February 2007 when Stop Child Execution Petition was launched we were aware of 25 recorded cases of children awaiting execution in Iran. Due to highened awareness about the subject within Iran . . .
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September 19, 2007 05:11 PM EDT --
According to sueddeutsche.de, on Monday Al Riyadh, a Saudi Arabian newspaper, reported that a 12 year old boy is awaiting to be beheaded for an alleged murder of . . .
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May 16, 2007 08:42 PM EDT --
According to today's edition of Iran Newspaper, Iran's judiciary submitted a bill to the Parliament of Iran to pass a law to ban execution . . .
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May 10, 2007 10:47 PM EDT --
Executed minors:
Mona Mahmudizadeh and Atefeh Rajabi, both executed at the age of 16
contributed . . .
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May 20, 2007 12:30 AM EDT --
Mohammad was 16 years old when he was imprisoned for an alleged murder. He was initially assigned a court appointed attorney but after saving some money, his mother contacted Nasrin Sotoudeh who . . .
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May 22, 2007 01:46 AM EDT --
According to Etemaad newspaper, an 18 year Iranian youth was sentenced to death yesterday for murder of a neighbor that took place 3 years ago. Hamed in his court testimony stated that . . .
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May 30, 2007 12:41 AM EDT --
Stop Child Executions Campaign was informed of yet another Iranian female who is sentenced to death for alleged murder of her sibling. Soghra was 12 years old at the time and has always denied the . . .
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September 24, 2007 10:28 PM EDT --
In a letter to Parliament of Islamic Republic and Head of judiciary Ayatollah Shahrudi, 55 Attorneys and children right activists in Iran demanded a halt to execution of persons under the 18 years of age . . .
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