Seventeen human rights organizations have issued a press release expressing concern over the approaching execution of 4 Kurdish political prisoners in Iran, following the condemnation of dying sentences issued to a number of political prisoners within the nation.
The Judicial Council of the Islamic Republic has sentenced Mohsen Mazloum, Pejman Fatehi, Wafa Azarbahar, and Hejir Faramarezi to dying.
These people had been arrested in Urmia by the brokers of the “Faraja” intelligence group and have been accused of “warfare and corruption on the planet via espionage for Israel”. They have been denied the precise to contact individuals outdoors of their place of detention since their arrest and had been reportedly tortured to acquire a pressured confession, which was aired on Iran’s state tv.
The human rights organizations have criticized the hearings of those political prisoners in Tehran’s Islamic Revolutionary Court, stating that they severely violate truthful trial and judicial course of requirements in line with worldwide norms.
The organizations have warned that the hasty approval of the dying penalty for these people, amidst the federal government’s marketing campaign to suppress opposition and improve the variety of executions, poses a direct threat to their lives.
They emphasize the significance of worldwide condemnation accompanied by energetic diplomatic measures and robust steps to carry the Iranian authorities accountable, as a robust software in stopping executions and saving human lives in Iran.
The organizations have highlighted the excessive charge of executions in Iran and urged the United Nations and its members to publicly request the Iranian authorities to cease the execution of the 4 people and to cancel their dying sentences via diplomatic channels.
The assertion is signed by varied human rights organizations, together with the Abdurrahman Broumand Foundation, Ahvaz Human Rights Organization, Baloch Activists Campaign, Balochistan Human Rights Group, Halesh, Ha Ngao Human Rights Organization, Iran Human Rights Organization, Kurdpa, and Siamak Porzand Foundation.