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Para
Country
Date
Type
Mandate
108.
17/10/07
JUA
WGAD;
HRD; TOR;
VAW
109.
05/11/07
JUA
SUMX;
TOR
110.
14/12/07
JAL
SUMX;
TOR;
Allegations transmitted
Government response
have refused to pardon Behnam and the case has
now been passed to the Office for the
Implementation of Sentences.
Ms. Ronak Safazadeh, a campaigner for
women’s rights and a member of the One Million
Signatures campaign, which calls for an end to
discriminatory laws against women in Iran. On 8
October 2007, she participated in an event to
mark the International Day of the Child during
which she collected signatures for the One Million
Signatures campaign. On 9 October 2007, nine
agents of the security forces entered her home
and seized literature pertaining to the campaign,
her computer as well as some other personal
belongings. Ms. Ronak Safazadeh was arrested
shortly afterwards and placed in detention at the
local office of Information and Security Ministry in
Sanandaj, Kurdistan. It is alleged that she is being
held in incommunicado detention as all efforts on
the part of family members to contact her have as
yet failed.
Soghra Najafpoor, who after having spent 18
years in prison is at imminent risk of execution,
having been sentenced to death for a murder
committed when she was 13 years of age. The
victim’s family had filled out the request for
execution following Ms. Najafpoor’s recent release
from prison.
Makwan Mouloudzadah, who was executed on 5
December 2007 for rapes committed when he
was a minor. Mr. Mouloudzadah aged 20 at the
time of his execution was sentenced to death on
25 May 2007 by branch 7 of the penal court of the
By letter dated 10/12/07, the Government
informed that statements of several witnesses and
victims and the repeated confessions made by
Makwan Moloudzadeh and members of his
hooligans group, as well as the conformity and
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