Iranian government murders two gay boys xxx - 22.07.2005 19:05
Please spread as wide as possible! And please take time to voice dissent! Two gay Iranian teenagers -- one 18, the other believed to be 16 or 17, were executed this week for the "crime" of homosexuality, the Iranian Student News Agency (ISNA) reported on July 19. (The ISNA report is in Farsi, and was translated into English by the British gay rights group OutRage!, ISNA also provided the terrifying photos of the teens' last moments. The two youths -- identified only by their initials as M.A. and A.M., were hanged on July 19 in Edalat (Justice) Square in the city of Mashhad in north-eastern Iran, on the orders of Court No. 19. The hanging of the teens was also reported by the National Council of Resistance of Iran. For full report, pictures, links (in farsi, english and arabic) and protest actions news please log on to http://www.beirut.indymedia.org/ar/2005/07/2999.shtml Please leave your comments and announcements of actions on the above link! Website: http://www.beirut.indymedia.org/ar/2005/07/2999.shtml |