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Houtan Kian, Lawyer for Sakineh Ashtiani, at Imminent Risk of Execution

The International Committees against Stoning and Execution have issued a press release regarding the imminent execution of Houtan Kian, the lawyer who defended Sakineh Ashtiani throughout her ordeal. He has been brutally tortured and is to be executed for defending his client. We do not accept this in silence. Mission Free Iran has reproduced the … Continue reading

International Committees against Execution and Stoning Support December 11 Protest at UN to Demand Criminalization of Stoning and Expulsion of Anti-Woman Regimes from the UN’s Women’s Organizations

Support Mission Free Iran’s Protest Action at the United Nations On December 11, Mission Free Iran has organized a protest action in front of the United Nations headquarters in New York City as well as in other cities and countries. The objective of these actions is to protest the presence of the Islamic Republic and … Continue reading

ICAE PR#81: Court hearing tomorrow, Tuesday 19 October for Sakineh Ashtiani’s son Sajjad Ghaderzadeh and her lawyer Houtan Kian

PR 81 – Court hearing tomorrow, Tuesday 19 October for Sakineh Ashtiani’s son Sajjad Ghaderzadeh and her lawyer Houtan Kian 18 October 2010 ICAS and ICAE has received news that at least two of the four people arrested last Sunday in Tabriz, Iran are due to appear in court tomorrow, Tuesday 19 October 2010. Sajjad … Continue reading

October 13, 2010: Mina Ahadi Responds to the Islamic Republic in Wake of Abduction of Sajjad Ghaderzadeh, Houtan Kian, and Two German Journalists

اطلاعیه شماره ٨٠ در پاسخ به اظهارات وزارت امور خارجه جمهوری اسلامی سخنگوی وزارت امور خارجه جمهوری اسلامی اعلام کرده است که دو خبرنگار دستگیر شده آلمانی با “یک فرد فراری” و “ضد انقلاب” و “ساکن آلمان” تماس داشته اند. منظورشان من هستم و من به همه اقداماتی که برای نجات جان سکینه انجام داده … Continue reading

ICAE PR #79: October 11, 2010: Sajjad Ghaderzadeh and Houtan Kian have been arrested PLUS action you can take to help

PR 79 11 October 2010 Sajjad Ghaderzadeh and Houtan Kian have been arrested Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani’s son and lawyer, Sajjad Ghaderzadeh and Houtan Kian respectively, were arrested along with two German journalists in Tabriz on 10 October 2010 at 1900 hours local time. The security forces raided the lawyer’s office where an interview was taking … Continue reading