Murder or Suicide
Friday 15 Feb 08
Recently, a young woman medical student was arrested in the town of Hamedan on some ‎fake charges. She is taken to a detention centre and 24 hours later her dead body is ‎presented to her family members. They claim that the victim hanged herself in prison. ‎How? With the propaganda cloth placards that are abundantly found in detention centers. Now the family members of this young woman have vowed to stand up against such ‎cruelty. We are familiar with the consequences of similar crimes in the past. The serial ‎murders of the 1990s and the murder of Iranian Canadian journalist Zahra Kazemi that ‎took place in prison shod the public conscience. But true to form, Iran’s security and ‎judiciary officials ignored the public’s calls for justice...‎