Iran's Karrubi 'Ready For Trial,' As Long As It's Open

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Iran's Karrubi 'Ready For Trial,' As Long As It's Open

Iranian opposition leader Mehdi Karrubi says he is prepared to stand trial over the deadly unrest that followed the disputed June 2009 presidential election on condition that the proceedings be open. The comment came in an open letter posted on Karrubi's website, On December 31, Tehran's chief ...

Jan 3, 2011

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Report: Opposition leader ready for open trial

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Report: Opposition leader ready for open trial

TEHRAN, Iran – A reformist web site says a top Iranian opposition leader is prepared to stand trial over post-election protests if the proceedings are open. Kaleme.com on Monday cites reformist Mahdi Karroubi as saying an open trial would be a measure of the government's claims. Last week, ...

Jan 3, 2011

Forbes

Report: Opposition leader ready for open trial

Forbes

Report: Opposition leader ready for open trial

- A top opposition leader has offered to stand trial over the deadly unrest that erupted across Iran after the 2009 presidential elections - but on condition the proceedings are open, a reformist web site reported on Monday. Mahdi Karroubi's offer is the latest challenge to the government over ...

Jan 3, 2011

Washington Post

Report: Opposition leader ready for open trial

Washington Post

Report: Opposition leader ready for open trial

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Jan 3, 2011

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Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani may not face death by stoning, says prosecutor

Guardian

Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani may not face death by stoning, says prosecutor

Iranian authorities say it is 'possible' original sentence could be dropped but offer no comment on whether she could be hanged/ Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani with her son Sajjad, who was also detained. Photograph: Vahid Salemi/AP , the Iranian woman sentenced to death by stoning, may not face her ...

Jan 2, 2011

LA Times

IRAN: Woman originally sentenced to death by stoning in adultery-murder case ...

LA Times

IRAN: Woman originally sentenced to death by stoning in adultery-murder case ...

The grim theater of the Sakineh Ashtiani case gets stranger by the day as rumors of a commuted sentence coincided with a press conference at which Ashtiani lashed out at the Western press and her own lawyers for attempting to "politicize" her case. Ashtiani's position is precarious. Not only ...

Jan 2, 2011

Yahoo! News

Stoning of Iran woman could be quashed: judiciary

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Stoning of Iran woman could be quashed: judiciary

TEHRAN (AFP) – The sentence of death by stoning handed down by an Iranian court against a mother of two could be quashed, a senior judiciary official said on Sunday, adding that some ambiguities remain in her case. When asked by Fars news agency whether the stoning sentence against Sakineh ...

Jan 2, 2011

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Report: Iran may commute woman's stoning sentence

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Report: Iran may commute woman's stoning sentence

TEHRAN, Iran – Authorities reviewing a death by stoning sentence against an Iranian woman convicted of adultery could still halt the punishment, a senior judiciary official said Sunday as Iran struggles to mute an international outcry over the case. The comments, however, offered no clear ...

Jan 2, 2011

Yahoo! News

Iran snubs Valentine's Day

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Iran snubs Valentine's Day

TEHRAN, Iran – Cupid beware: Iran says it's cracking down on the symbols of Valentine's Day. The annual homage to romance on Feb. 14 has become popular in recent years in Iran and other places in the Middle East. But Iran's semiofficial ILNA news agency reports Sunday that a state directive now ...

Jan 2, 2011

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Stoning of Iran woman could be quashed: judiciary

Yahoo! News

Stoning of Iran woman could be quashed: judiciary

TEHRAN (AFP) – The sentence of death by stoning handed down by an Iranian court against a mother of two could be quashed, a senior judiciary official said on Sunday, adding that some ambiguities remained in her case. When asked by Fars news agency whether the stoning sentence against Sakineh ...

Jan 2, 2011

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Condemned Iranian Woman Tells Journalists 'Leave My Case Alone'

Radio Free Europe

Condemned Iranian Woman Tells Journalists 'Leave My Case Alone'

Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani, an Iranian woman sentenced by an Iranian judge to death by stoning for adultery, sits next to her son, Sajjad Qaderzadeh, during an interview with journalists from international media in the city of Tabriz./ An Iranian woman whose stoning sentence sparked ...

Jan 2, 2011

Yahoo! News

Report: Iran may commute woman's stoning sentence

Yahoo! News

Report: Iran may commute woman's stoning sentence

TEHRAN, Iran – An Iranian semi-official news agency quotes a judicial official as leaving open the possibility of commuting the sentence of death by stoning against a woman convicted of adultery. The stoning sentence against Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani has drawn international condemnation and has ...

Jan 2, 2011

BBC

Iran stoning woman Ashtiani 'to sue German journalists'

BBC

Iran stoning woman Ashtiani 'to sue German journalists'

An Iranian woman convicted of adultery and helping her lover murder her husband has said she plans to sue two German journalists arrested after interviewing her son. Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani told a news conference the reporters had "embarrassed her", without elaborating. She was briefly ...

Jan 1, 2011

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Son of Iran woman to be stoned wants new sentence

Fox News

Son of Iran woman to be stoned wants new sentence

Iranian Sajjad Qaderzadeh, whose mother, Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani, has been sentenced to death by stoning for adultery, speaks with the media in a news briefing in the northwestern city of Tabriz, Iran, Saturday, Jan. 1, 2011. Ashtiani's sentence of death by stoning, which Iran has put on ...

Jan 1, 2011

Yahoo! News

Iran stoning woman 'guilty' of murder: son

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Iran stoning woman 'guilty' of murder: son

TABRIZ, Iran (AFP) – The son of an Iranian woman who has been sentenced to death by stoning said on Saturday that his mother was guilty of murdering his father but pleaded for her execution to be stayed. Sajjad Ghaderzadeh said that his mother and her lover, Issa Taheri, were both guilty of ...

Jan 1, 2011

Fox News

Son of Iran woman to be stoned released

Fox News

Son of Iran woman to be stoned released

Jan 1, 2011

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Washington Post

Iran snubs Valentine's Day

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Iran snubs Valentine's Day

Jan 2, 2011

Xinhua

Iranian Ashtiani's stoning verdict may be abolished: judiciary official

Xinhua

Iranian Ashtiani's stoning verdict may be abolished: judiciary official

TEHRAN, Jan. 2 (Xinhua) -- Iran's East Azerbaijan judiciary chief said Sunday that the stoning verdict of Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani might be abolished, the semi-official Fars news agency reported. Asked that if the stoning verdict of Ashtiani could be canceled, Malek Ajdar Sharifi told Fars ...

Jan 2, 2011

Washington Post

Report: Iran may commute woman's stoning sentence

Washington Post

Report: Iran may commute woman's stoning sentence

Jan 2, 2011

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Iranian woman sentenced to death says she will sue German journalists

CNN

Iranian woman sentenced to death says she will sue German journalists

A woman convicted of murder and adultery and sentenced to die by stoning said Saturday she would sue the two German journalists who interviewed her son, Iran's government-backed Press TV reported. The men, identified only as a reporter and photojournalist, were arrested in October after they ...

Jan 2, 2011

Reuters

Factbox: Facts about Iranian woman sentenced to stoning

Reuters

Factbox: Facts about Iranian woman sentenced to stoning

The sentencing of an Iranian woman to be stoned to death for adultery led to an international outcry, prompting authorities in the Islamic Republic to suspend it, but she still faces possible execution by hanging. Following are facts on the case of Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani, 43. * Ashtiani's ...

Jan 1, 2011

Reuters

Son of Iranian woman sentenced to death urges clemency

Reuters

Son of Iranian woman sentenced to death urges clemency

An Iranian woman sentenced to death by stoning was allowed out on prison leave to have dinner with her daughter and son on Saturday, hours after he had appealed to the judiciary to spare her life. Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani's sentence to be stoned to death was suspended after an international ...

Jan 1, 2011

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Son of Iranian woman sentenced to death urges clemency

Reuters

Son of Iranian woman sentenced to death urges clemency

The son of Iranian woman Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani, sentenced to death by stoning, asked the Iranian judiciary on Saturday to spare his mother's life. Sajjad Ghaderzadeh, who faces his own court case after talking to two German reporters about his mother's sentence, told a news conference his ...

Jan 1, 2011

Washington Post

Son of Iran woman to be stoned released on bail

Washington Post

Son of Iran woman to be stoned released on bail

Jan 1, 2011

Yahoo! News

Son of Iran woman to be stoned released on bail

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Son of Iran woman to be stoned released on bail

TABRIZ, Iran – The son of an Iranian woman whose death sentence by stoning caused world outrage has been released on bail Saturday. Sajjad Qaderzadeh told reporters in the northwest city of Tabriz that he was released after posting bail and was now free. He was originally arrested in October ...

Jan 1, 2011

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India Times

Iran stoning woman son wants execution stayed

India Times

Iran stoning woman son wants execution stayed

The son of an Iranian woman who has been sentenced to said on Saturday that he wants her execution to be stayed but added that his mother was guilty of murdering his father. "My mother has been sentenced to stoning ... I want her death sentence to be dropped. This is my request," said Sajjad ...

Jan 1, 2011

ISNA

Ashtiani's son: I would sue my mother's lawyers, two Germans

ISNA

Ashtiani's son: I would sue my mother's lawyers, two Germans

Son of an Iranian woman sentenced to stoning said he would sue her mother's lawyer and the two German nationals. The Iranian woman, Sakineh Mohammadi-Ashtiani is sentenced to stoning following an adultery and murder of her husband. Her son, Sajjad Qaderzadeh Oskouei in a press conference in the ...

Jan 2, 2011

ABC Online

Iran stoning woman to sue German journalists

ABC Online

Iran stoning woman to sue German journalists

An Iranian woman sentenced to death by stoning for adultery says she will sue two German journalists who have been jailed in Iran for interviewing her son. "I have told [my son] Sajjad to sue the ones who have disgraced me and the country," Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani told reporters in the ...

Jan 1, 2011

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Iran stoning woman says will sue German journalists

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Iran stoning woman says will sue German journalists

An Iranian woman sentenced to death by stoning said she would sue two German journalists who have been jailed in Iran for interviewing her son/ TABRIZ, Iran: An Iranian woman sentenced to death by stoning for adultery said on Saturday she would sue two German journalists who have been jailed in ...

Jan 1, 2011

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For two years during the Gaza war, all public celebrations for Christmas were cancelled in Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank – where Christians believe Jesus was born. But after the recent ceasefire, the holy city decided that this year the festivities would return as symbolised by the ...

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Best savings account deals that offer above-inflation rates

UK households are often looking for ways to make their money go further amid the was good news for savers, as this influences the rates set by banks and building societies on their products./ . Markets are pricing in a 90% chance that the BoE will lower rates by 0.25% this month, up from 85% ...

Bondi orders law enforcement to investigate U.S. groups over accusations of domestic terrorism

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Bondi orders law enforcement to investigate U.S. groups over accusations of domestic terrorism

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Prominent anti-Hamas militia leader Yasser Abu Shabab killed in Gaza

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'All Israeli people are with us', parents of last dead hostage in Gaza tell BBC

Itzik and Talik Gvili said they want "closure" after their son's body was taken hostage/ The parents of the last dead hostage in Gaza have spoken to the BBC about their desperate wait for his body to be returned. Itzik and Talik Gvili insisted the Gaza peace deal could not progress until Hamas ...

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Israel strikes south Lebanon after first direct talks in decades

Lebanese Civil Defence personnel deployed to the scene of a reported strike in the southern town of Jbaa/ The Israeli military has carried out a new round of air strikes in southern Lebanon, less than a day after Israel and Lebanon held their first direct talks in decades. Residents of the towns ...

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'Like first aid for manuscripts': Recovery work begins at Gaza's war-damaged heritage sites

Gaza City's medieval Great Omari Mosque was targeted by Israel's military during the past two years of war/ With pickaxes and wheelbarrows, dozens of Palestinian workers in hard hats and high-visibility vests are clearing rubble from the ruins of the Gaza Strip's oldest and largest mosque. The ...

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Israel identifies hostage remains as Thai national

Suthisak Rintalak was killed during the Hamas-led 7 October 2023 attack and his body was taken to Gaza/ Israel has identified the body it received via the Red Cross on Wednesday as 43-year-old Thai agricultural worker, Suthisak Rintalak, according to the prime minister's office. Rintalak was one ...

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