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UN rights experts call on Iran to halt execution of second juvenile offender in as many weeks

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16 Jan 2018

GENEVA (16 January 2018) – UN human rights experts* have appealed to Iran to halt the execution of Abolfazl Chezani Sharahi, who was 15 when he was sentenced to death. He is due to be executed on...

Iran: UN experts urge respect for protesters’ rights

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05 Jan 2018

GENEVA (5 January 2018) – Demands by protesters in Iran for freedom and adequate living standards must be addressed and their rights respected, UN human rights experts* have stated. Four Special...

Iran: UN rights experts make urgent plea to halt imminent execution of juvenile Amirhossein Pourjafar

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03 Jan 2018

GENEVA (3 January 2018) – UN human rights experts* have made a last-minute appeal to Iran to halt the execution of Amirhossein Pourjafar, who was 16 when he was sentenced to death. He is due to be...