Feb 18
URGENT: Juvenile Offender Saman Naseem Scheduled to Be Executed in 24 Hours
Iranian Kurdish juvenile offender Saman Naseem is scheduled to be executed on 19 February for offences he is accused of having committed when he was 17 years old. He has been tortured in order to make TV “confessions”. Iran Human Rights (IHR) urges the international community to react in order to save Saman.
Feb 15
Announcement 571
In accordance with Article 10:
Everyone is entitled in full equality to a fair and public hearing by an independent and impartial tribunal, in the determination of his rights and obligations and of any criminal charge against him.
Feb 11
Announcement 570
In accordance with Article 3:
Everyone has the right to life, liberty and security of person.
and in accordance with Article 18:
Everyone has the right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion; this right includes freedom to change his religion or belief, and freedom, either alone or in community with others and in public or private, to manifest his religion or belief in teaching, practice, worship and observance.
as well in accordance with Article 5:
No one shall be subjected to torture or to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.
Feb 07
Report protest table representing Giessen
Human Rights Defending association For Iran,Representative of Giessen,in history 20.01.2015 in the center of city Frankenberg about protest to the government rohani was held.
Feb 07
Rwanda/France: FIDH and LDH publish an analytical report on the Pascal Simbikangwa trial
Paris, 3 February 2015 – Today FIDH and LDH publish an analytical report of the highly symbolic trial of Pascal Simbikangwa. Simbikangwa is the first person convicted by a French Criminal court (the Paris Cour d’assises) for his role in the Tutsi genocide in Rwanda. The trial proceedings relating to the case were conducted before the Paris Criminal Court between 4 February and 14 March, 2014. Pascal Simbikangwa appealed the sentence; the trial in appeal will take place in 2015.
Feb 03
Announcement 567
Feb 01