At Least 6 People Were Executed In Iran Today
According to official and unofficial reports from Iran at least six prisoners were executed in three different prisons today. One prisoner hanged in Western Iran According to the official Iranian news agency IRNA, one prisoner was hanged in the prison of Doroud, Lorestan Province (West of Iran). The prisoner who was not identified by name, [...]
At least 8 prisoners executed in Iran, one day after EU expressed concern about the alarming number of the executions- At least 78 executions in May 2012
At least nine prisoners were executed in two different prisons in Iran today and yesterday, reported unofficial reports from Iran. The 8 executions take place only one day after the EU expressed concern about what they calles “the alarming increase in the use of death penalty” and asked Iran to “introduce a moratorium on executions” [...]
Five people were executed in Iran
Five people were hanged in two different Iranian prisons reported the Iranian state media. According to the state run Iranian news agency Fars, two prisoners were hanged in the prison of Qom (south of Tehran) yesterday morning November 11. The prisoners were identified as “J. S.” (67 years old) convicted of carrying 13 kilos and [...]
High time for changeover in Cameroon
We have a nearby neighbour whose political system is worrisome and may attract chaos in no distant future if not reformed. Cameroon has a bizarre type of democracy and its leader, Paul Biya has the right to stay as long as he wants in power and the successor would inherit the same system. But there [...]
