According to the information both "spreading corruption on earth" was convicted of. This is a frequently leveled accusation against defendants who break the country’s Sharia laws. He was informed about the sentence during his detention in the women’s wing of Urmia Jail. In a brief statement, the Iranian judiciary confirmed that the sentence had been issued.
Also accused of promoting Christianity
Hengau said that he was also accused of promoting Christianity and communicating with the media opposing the Iranian regime. Another woman, 52-year-old Sohela Ashrafi from Urmia, was also arrested in the same case and is awaiting her verdict. For months there has been concern about the fate of Hamdani, also known as Sareh, a prominent Iranian LGBTQ activist. He was arrested by Iranian security forces in October while trying to escape to neighboring Turkey after returning to Iran from Iraqi Kurdistan. Hamdani was later placed in solitary confinement for almost two months.
For the first time a woman has been sentenced to death for sexual orientation
Shadi Amin, a coordinator for the German-based Iranian LGBTQ rights group 6Rang, also confirmed the execution, saying that The group was aware of Thursday but can now disclose after obtaining permission from the families. They said, "We are now calling on Germany and other foreign governments to pressure Iran to release the two women."They said, "This is the first time a woman has been sentenced to death for sexual orientation in Iran."
Read also
World’s richest man Elon Musk reduced his weight by 9 kg, also shared his diet plan
US Inflation: Inflation hits people in America, breaking record of last 40 years
Be the first to read breaking news in Hindi aajsamacharindia.com| Today’s latest news, live news updates, read most reliable Hindi news website aajsamacharindia.com|
Like us on Facebook or follow us on Twitter for breaking news and live news updates.
