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Afghanistan: Taliban Stone Young Couple to Death
In northern Afghanistan, a young couple were reportedly stoned to death in the Kunduz province’s Dasht-e-Archi district, in front of a crowd of 150 men, with the young woman stoned to death by men first. Responsible for Equality And Liberty rejects the barbaric practice
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Iran: Updates on Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani
Reports indicate that Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani is likely to face an Iranian court sentence on Saturday, August 21, 2010, but also states if she is to be stoned it will not be during Ramadan. As previously reported, the Iranian government will not allow Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani asylum in Brazil.
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Iran: Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani’s Lawyer Missing, Family Arrested
In Iran, attorney Mohammad Mostafaei, representing Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani – a woman sentenced to stoning, has gone missing after an attempt to arrest him by the Iranian authorities. According to human rights activists,
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July 24 Worldwide Demonstrations in Support of Freedom for Sakineh Ashtiani
Mission Free Iran reports the following global demonstrations in support of the freedom of Sakineh Ashtiani: Iran:
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Iran: Sakineh Ashtiani Stoning Case Review Postponed for 20 Days
– Mission Free Iran reports: “ICAE Press Release #19: Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani’s case review postponed; final judgment will be made in 20 days” – “In our last press release we reported that the Supreme
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DC: Protesters Challenge Stoning at Lincoln Memorial
On Sunday, July 11, 2010, at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool steps in Washington DC, protesters demonstrated in support of human rights and against the barbaric practice of stoning.
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Washington DC: July 11 Lincoln Memorial Public Awareness Event – 2 PM – in Support of Freedom and to End Stoning
Responsible for Equality And Liberty (R.E.A.L.) invites the public to join us at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on Sunday, July 11 at 2 PM to promote our shared support for democracy, freedom, human rights. We also will call for an end to stoning, and
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July 11 – 12 Noon – Iranian Interests Protest on Stoning
Mission Free Iran has scheduled a follow-up protest against stoning on Sunday, July 11 at 12 noon at the Islamic Republic of Iran Interest area of the Pakistan Embassy
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Iran: Reports that Stoning of Sakineh Ashtiani Halted
Multiple media reports indicate that the stoning sentence for Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani may have been halted, but she may still face the death penalty in another form. – Guardian: Iran halts woman’s death
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Iran: Press Releases from Other Human Groups on Iranian Announcement on Sakineh Ashtiani
Press Releases from Other Human Groups on Iranian Government Announcement on Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani ================================================== July 8 Mission Free Iran (MFI) Press Release MFI
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