{"id":2079,"date":"2016-04-17T09:34:43","date_gmt":"2016-04-17T14:34:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/?p=2079"},"modified":"2016-04-17T09:34:43","modified_gmt":"2016-04-17T14:34:43","slug":"prisoners-say-eu-officials-visits-to-iran-encourage-more-executions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/2079\/","title":{"rendered":"Prisoners say EU officials\u2019 visits to Iran encourage more executions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/prisoners-say-eu-officials-visits-to-iran-encourage-more-executions\/eu-officials-visits-to-iran-400\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2080\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-2080 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/eu-officials-visits-to-iran-400-300x188.png\" alt=\"eu-officials-visits-to-iran-400\" width=\"409\" height=\"256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/eu-officials-visits-to-iran-400-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/eu-officials-visits-to-iran-400.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 409px) 100vw, 409px\" \/><\/a>NCRI \u2013 A group of resilient political prisoners in Iran\u2019s notorious Evin and Gohardasht prisons have written to the Prime Minister of Italy Matteo Renzi pointing out that at least eight prisoners were executed in Iran while he was visiting Tehran earlier in the week to reestablish trade ties with the regime. They also warned of a serious risk that other prisoners would be executed in Iran in the coming days since the silence of European officials on the issue of human rights during their visits to Iran only emboldens the regime to step up its abuses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>NCRI \u2013 A group of resilient political prisoners in Iran\u2019s notorious Evin and Gohardasht prisons have written to the Prime Minister of Italy Matteo Renzi <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/2079\/\" title=\"Prisoners say EU officials\u2019 visits to Iran encourage more executions\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2080,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2079","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-human-rights","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2079","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2079"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2079\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2082,"href":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2079\/revisions\/2082"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2080"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2079"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2079"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2079"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}