Sunday, January 24, 2016

The not different Iran – Panayot Nikolov

The not different Iran – Panayot Nikolov - Linkis.com

"last year (2015) Iran executed 965 people. One reason for an extensive use of a capital punishment has been Iran’s justice system. Often characterized by their unique promptness and rigid sentences country’s trails are not only unfair but also grotesque. Therefore, regularly undeserving people are being sentenced to death. In practice this is a crime against humanity and a serious violation of the universal declaration of human rights (UNDHR) since people have no right to a fair trial. Here, it is important to emphasise the fact that many people who are sentenced to death give their confessions through torture and threats. This is another serious human rights violation...prisoners, do not have access to judicial or medical help. In reality, this also represents a forthright lack of respect for the international law and human rights principles..almost impossible for a defendant in Iran to be pardoned...society under its control since there is not freedom of speech and real political opposition.." (Read more at link)

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