Boroumand Foundation
human rights organization
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View Timeline →Campaign to Defend Sharifeh Mohammadi: Demand for Abolishing the Death Penalty is a Strong No to Government Murder
The Campaign to Defend Sharifeh Mohammadi is advocating for the abolition of the death penalty in Iran, especially in light of Mohammadi's death sentence. This…
Rouhani Enacts Law Reducing Death Penalty for Certain Drug Traffickers
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani has enacted a law that removes the death penalty for certain drug traffickers, replacing it with prison sentences of up to…
Abolition of Death Penalty for Some Current Drug Offenders Approved by Iranian Parliament
The Iranian parliament has approved a bill that limits the death penalty for certain drug-related offenses, converting sentences to imprisonment under specific conditions. This change…
Over 5000 Prisoners Await Approval of 'Death Penalty Mitigation'
The Iranian Parliament is considering a plan to mitigate the death penalty for drug offenses, potentially saving over 5000 prisoners from execution. This change is…
22 Human Rights Organizations Call for Immediate Abolition of Executions in Iran
22 human rights organizations have called for an immediate halt to executions in Iran, citing concerns over torture and unfair trials. They report that at…