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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 337

Ahmed Shaheed

Then-Maldives Foreign Minister Ahmed Shaheed addresses the United Nations General Assembly at the UN headquarters in New York, September 21, 2005. (AP Photo/John Marshall Mantel)
October 18, 2019, 11:53 am
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By ToI Staff
Balal Abdullah is brought to the gallows in Iran, April 15, 2014. (AFP/Arash Khamooshi/ISNA)
March 16, 2016, 7:24 pm
Iran blasts ‘biased’ UN human rights report
In 2015, Tehran executed at least 966 people, ‘the highest rate in over two decades,’ expert says
By AFP
Illustrative photo of an execution in Iran. (AFP/Arash Khamooshi/ISNA)
March 14, 2016, 10:01 pm
Nearly 1,000 people executed in Iran in 2015
With at least 966 put to death, capital punishment at highest level in over 20 years, UN human rights expert says
By AFP
Illustrative: An activist hangs from a noose-like rope from a Paris bridge to call attention to the large number of executions in Iran, January 28, 2016. (AP Photo/Zacharie Scheurer)
From the WebMarch 11, 2016, 8:10 am
Iran executions at highest level since ’89
UN investigator says nearly 1,000 killed in 2015, 10 times as many as in 2010, according to The New York Times
Illustrative photo of an execution in Iran. (AFP/Arash Khamooshi/ISNA)
October 28, 2015, 11:27 pm
Executions in Iran could top 1,000 in 2015, says UN
Tehran executes more individuals per capita than any other country, official reports, with number rising at ‘exponential rate’
By Edith M. Lederer
Ahmed Shaheed, Human Rights Council Special Rapporteur on Iran at the launch of Human Rights and Democracy: The 2012 Foreign & Commonwealth Office Report in London, 15 April 2013. (Wikimedia/OGL/UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office)
From the WebAugust 3, 2015, 1:07 am
Iran uses fabricated WikiLeaks cable to smear UN rights rapporteur
State-run agencies and semi-official websites run articles in effort to discredit Ahmed Shaheed, The Guardian reports
By Saeed Kamali Dehghan
Ahmed Shaheed addresses the UN General Assembly in 2005. (photo credit: AP/John Marshall Mantel)
October 27, 2014, 9:59 pm
UN concerned about Iran’s ‘surge of executions’
Ahmed Shaheed says 850 people put to death in Islamic Republic in past 15 months, the world’s highest death-penalty rate
By AFP
Head-to-toe veiled Iranian women attend a polling station to vote for the presidential and municipal councils elections in Tehran, Iran, Friday, June 14, 2013. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
April 14, 2014, 6:55 pm
UN expert urges Iran to stop woman’s execution
Reyhaneh Jabbari is set to be killed Tuesday for stabbing intelligence official who may have sexually assaulted her
By AP
Ahmed Shaheed addresses the UN General Assembly in 2005. (photo credit: AP/John Marshall Mantel)
March 29, 2014, 6:25 pm
Iran MP says UN human rights envoy is Mossad, CIA agent
Ahmed Shaheed, a former Maldives foreign minister, has slammed Tehran for executions, torture, oppression of women
By ToI Staff
March 8, 2013, 11:42 am
Iran: UN human rights rapporteur took US bribes
Ahmed Shaheed, who produced several reports on Tehran’s violations, behaves like a TV celebrity, alleges top Iranian official
October 25, 2012, 3:28 am
UN human rights expert says Iran quashing freedoms
Ahmed Shaheed pleads for access to Islamic Republic
October 13, 2012, 2:28 am
UN asks Iran to stop 11 executions scheduled for Saturday
Amnesty International: 344 Iranians put to death since the start of the year, a majority for drug-related offenses
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