{"id":18472,"date":"2019-12-17T10:27:14","date_gmt":"2019-12-17T15:27:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/?p=18472"},"modified":"2019-12-17T14:39:00","modified_gmt":"2019-12-17T19:39:00","slug":"irans-regime-executes-100th-woman-during-rouhanis-term-in-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/18472\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran\u2019s Regime Executes 100th Woman During Rouhani\u2019s Term in Office"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/images\/stories\/2019\/December\/b\/Fatemeh_R_hanged_in_Gohardasht_Prison.jpg\" alt=\"Iran\u2019s Regime Executes 100th Woman During Rouhani\u2019s Term in Office \" width=\"312\" height=\"242\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fatemeh R. was hanged in the Gohardasht Prison of Karaj. The state-run media reported that the 21-year-old woman was executed last week which would be around December 9, 2019.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Written by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/component\/contact\/contact\/7?Itemid=490\">Sedighe Shahrokhi<\/a>\u00a0on\u00a017 December 2019.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Iran\u2019s regime hanged a woman by the name of Fatemeh R.\u00a0last\u00a0week\u00a0in Gohardasht (Rajai-Shahr) Prison of Karaj, according to state-run media outlets. Fatemeh\u2019s death marks the execution of the 100th woman since Hassan\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/human-rights\/26565-iran-regime-has-executed-3-800-people-since-hassan-rouhani-took-office\">Rouhani\u00a0<\/a>took office as the Iranian regime\u2019s President.<\/p>\n<p>Fatemeh was arrested in 2015 at the age of 17, for allegedly killing her husband during a family quarrel, the state-run\u00a0News.ir\u00a0website reported on December 16, 2019.<\/p>\n<p>She was a minor at the time of committing the alleged crime,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/women.ncr-iran.org\/2019\/12\/16\/fatemeh-r-is-the-100th-woman-hanged-during-rouhanis-tenure\/\">according to<\/a>\u00a0the Women\u2019s Committee of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/alternative\">the National Council of Resistance of Iran<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/alternative\">.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Iranian regime&#8217;s human&#8217;s rights record:<\/p>\n<p>100 women executed under Rouhani<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash\">#Iran<\/a> is world&#8217;s top executioner of women<br \/>\nNo to the Death Penalty<br \/>\nIsn&#8217;t it time to be firm vis-a-vis this inhuman and corrupt regime?<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6ihK99hRem\">https:\/\/women.ncr-iran.org\/2019\/12\/16\/fatemeh-r-is-the-100th-woman-hanged-during-rouhanis-tenure\/\u00a0\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Recently,\u00a0the Iranian regime executed a couple in a prison in Mashhad, north-east Iran.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/EL_DWp-WoAEkZgQ?format=jpg&amp;name=small\" alt=\"View image on Twitter\" width=\"368\" height=\"252\" \/><\/p>\n<p>According to the state-run ROKNA news agency, a\u00a0woman, identified as Maryam, 32, was hanged along with her husband, Mehdi R., at dawn on December 8 in the Central Prison of Mashhad.<\/p>\n<p>Maryam was the 99th\u202fwoman to be executed during Hassan Rouhani\u2019s tenure as President of Iran\u2019s regime, the NCRI\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/women.ncr-iran.org\/\">Women\u2019s Committee\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/women.ncr-iran.org\/2019\/12\/12\/99th-woman-hanged-with-husband-in-the-central-prison-of-mashhad\/\">said<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>She was the second woman to be executed in Iran within the span of a week, according to human rights group Iran Human Rights Monitor.\u202fAccording to Iran HRM,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/iran-hrm.com\/index.php\/2019\/12\/04\/woman-executed-in-iran-for-killing-attempted-rapist\/\">Somayyeh Shahbazi Jahruyi\u202f<\/a>was\u00a0hanged\u00a0on December 4, 2019, in the Sepidar Prison of Ahvaz, southwest Iran.<\/p>\n<p>At least 4,000\u00a0individuals\u00a0have been executed during the Rouhani term in office. The actual\u202fnumber of executions\u00a0certainly surpasses 4,000,\u202fbecause most executions in Iran are carried out secretly.\u00a0Iran\u2019s regime is holding the record of executions per capita.<\/p>\n<p>According to Javaid Rehman, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Iran, so far in 2019, \u201cconservative estimates indicate that at least 173 executions have been carried out.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Rehman also\u00a0said at\u00a0the U.N. General Assembly\u2019s human rights committee that he has \u201ccredible information\u201d there are at least 90 child offenders currently on death row in Iran.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIran executed seven child offenders last year and two so far this year even though human rights law prohibits the death penalty for anyone under age 18,\u201d Rehman added.<\/p>\n<p>Rehman also expressed deep concern at the overall use of the death penalty in\u00a0Iran.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Fatemeh R. was hanged in the Gohardasht Prison of Karaj. The state-run media reported that the 21-year-old woman was executed last week which would be <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/18472\/\" title=\"Iran\u2019s Regime Executes 100th Woman During Rouhani\u2019s Term in Office\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":18473,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[476,5,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","has-post-thumbnail","category-articles","category-news","category-uncategorized","post_format-post-format-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18472","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18472"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18472\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18476,"href":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18472\/revisions\/18476"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}