Friday, December 17, 2004

Iran: Woman to Be Buried Up to Chest and Stoned to Death In The Next Five Days

Amnesty International reports, an Iranian woman charged with adultery faces death by stoning in the next five days after her death sentence was upheld by the Supreme Court last month. Her unnamed co-defendant is at risk of imminent execution by hanging. Amnesty International members are now writing urgent appeals to the Iranian authorities, calling for the execution to be stopped. more

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