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Iran still stoning people to death

category international | rights, freedoms and repression | other press author Wednesday January 16, 2008 16:12author by Miriam Cotton - MediaBite

Amnesty condemns barbaric death penalty

Eleven people are currently on death row in Iran sentenced to death by stoning, nine of them women convicted of adultery. Amnesty says that many of their trials were conducted in very unfair circumstances.

Full report here:

http://www.amnesty.org/en/news-and-updates/report/campa...80115

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