Kurdish Political Prisoner at Risk of Execution After “Woman, Life, Freedom” Protests.

Preview: "Iran Human Rights reiterates that Pakhshan Azizi’s capital conviction and confirmation is part of the Islamic Republic’s policy of intimidation following the nationwide “Woman, Life, Freedom” protests. Highlighting the sharp rise in executions in 2024, particularly the execution of women, it calls on the international community to take immediate action to stop the execution and revocation of Pakhshan Azizi’s death sentence."

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Kurdish political prisoner, Pakhshan Azizi