Monday, June 7, 2010

News Update - June 06, 2010

26 people will be executed in 48 hours in Iran, speak out now!

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From Twitter


- Kalame reports that 26 people at GhazalHesar Prison in Karaj are to be executed. HumanRights Organizations have spoken out against this pending order.


- The 7th trial session of those accused in Kahrizak case will be held today (Monday).


- MP Motahari has been summoned by the Principlist Faction of Parliament for his recent positions in favor of the Greens.


- Ashura protester Arsalan Abedi has been exonerated of Moharebeh charges but other charges remain.


- Death sentence of Kurdish political prisoners Mohamad Amin Agoushi & Ahmad Pouladkhani by firing squad has been upheld.


- 26 people sentenced to death have been moved to Quarantine in Ghezel Hesar prison & are in danger of execution.


- Shabnam & Farzad's lawyer M. Oliyaiefar himself was imprisoned. They were tried without legal representation.


- Extend of tortured methods used on Shabnam & Farzad was so severe that their lawyer sued the interrogator.


- Shabnam & Farzad both sentenced to 5 yrs each were tortured to make false confession of being MKO members.


- Brother&sister Shabnab & Farzad Madadzadeh were under heavy pressure during interrogation to give false confession.


- Sarri Uni student Negin Sayahi(F) has been expelled for being of Bahai faith.


- Labor activist Manour Osanlo has been moved out of Sepah solitary & is in ward 5 of Rejaei Shahr prison.


- Status & whereabouts of student activist Behzad Bagheri arrested 5/29 in Esfahan are still unknown.


- It's been 4 days since the disappearance of Kurdish students Amjad Kurdnejad & Jamal Rahmati without any trace.


- Rumors of Hassan Khomeini slapping an official after the FP services are lies put out by the regime.


- Life of political prisoner Hamid Haeri on his 9th day of hunger strike is in danger. He is refusing his medication also.


- Internet censorship is being increased in Iran as we approach Iran Election anniversary. Many users reporting frustration.


- 1. Labor leader Mansour Osanlou transferred from solitary to Wing 5, Karaj prison, for drug offenders.


- 2. Tehran transit workers' union chief Osanlou was arrested 3 years ago and sentenced to 5 years.


- 3. Osanlou's crime: defending workers' rights or, as the regime calls it, 'endangering state security'.


- 4. Torture and mistreatment of Osanlou has been documented, including on film. (graphic video)


- 3 men have received the death sentence for a home invasion & rape of a woman while they tied up her husband.


Video


Panahi talks about his arrest.

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