UN rapporteur joins weekly hunger strike over Iran's execution surge and protest crackdown
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Like every Tuesday in Iran, detainees in 61 prisons in the country will be on hunger strike today against the death penalty. A campaign that has been going on for two and a half years, which has also been taking place abroad. In the shadow of the war against the United States and Israel and in the wake of the historic demonstrations of last January, the regime continues to speed up executions. Yet, inside and outside Iran, the mobilization again…
With the new wave of executions in Iran, the No to Execution Tuesdays campaign emphasizes the continuity of the struggle of prisoners; He adds that a new series of executions and deaths of prisoners under torture were recorded last week. Prisoners in 66 Iranian prisons have gone on hunger strike to protest against the series of executions. The post 47 political prisoners executed in Kurdistan appeared first on Kurdish - RojNews.News.
The 142nd Week of the "No to Execution Tuesdays" Campaign in 66 Prisons Across Iran
Political prisoners across 66 prisons nationwide went on hunger strike for the 142nd consecutive Tuesday, emphasizing their continued resistance against the regime’s killing and execution machine. This strike continues at a time when the judiciary of the Islamic Republic, concurrent with intensifying crackdowns and deadly tortures, has accelerated the issuing and upholding of death sentences […]
GENEVA- The UN rapporteur for freedom of assembly and association, Gina Romero, announced this Monday that tomorrow she will join the 24 hour hunger strike that every Tuesday they carry out political prisoners in different jails in Iran to demand an end to executions in this country.
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