The Iranian regime, despite international norms and conventions, is still executing prisoners that were juveniles at the time of the alleged offense. It is an alarming practice that shows the true colors of the brutal regime.
Former Foreign Minister of Italy (2011 to 2013) Giulio Terzi has called on the European Union to ensure that the Iranian regime is held accountable for the 1988 massacre – a horrific crime against humanity in which more than 30,000 political prisoners, mostly People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK Iran)'s members and supporters, were killed.
The Iranian Regime executed seven child offenders in 2018 and two so far this year, despite the fact that human rights law bans the death penalty from being applied to anyone under the age of 18, a UN independent human rights expert said Wednesday.
The Iranian Ministry of Intelligence confirmed on Tuesday that its agents have arrested three followers of the Baha’i faith in Shiraz, southern Iran. These three are Soroush Abadi, Farzan Masoumi, and Kiana Shoaei, some reports also state that Mitra Forsatpour is being detained.
You can tell a smear piece in today’s highly charged and partisan journalism when it starts off with the media’s most powerful weapon: the selective backgrounder aimed at guiding the uninitiated reader to the conclusion of the writer wishes to sear into our minds.
So it is with NBC’s October 17 article titled, “Giuliani's work for Iranian group with bloody past could lead to more legal woes,” written by Julia Ainsley, Andrew W. Lehren, and Rich Schapiro and published on NBC News website.
In a conference held in Strasbourg headquarter Members of the European Parliament addressed a conference entitled “European policy vis-à-vis Iranian regime’s suppression and warmongering, the massacre of political prisoners in 1988” on October 23, 2019.
They raised concern attention on the 1988 massacre of more than 30.000 political prisoners who were mostly members and supporters of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK).
