SCE was informed that Behnoud Shojaee is scheduled to be executed on Wednesday June 11. Saeed Jazee's execution is set for Wednesday June 25. This is their last chance before execution. To help save their life please visit site.
Stop Child Executions Campaign thank the presidency of the European Union for the immediate response. Additionally, Nazanin Afshin-Jam has contacted both the UN and the Canadian government about the pending executions of Saeed Jazee and Behnood Shojaee.
Nazanin Afshin-Jam was born in the midst of all this turmoil in Tehran, Iran in 1979 and later immigrated to Canada with her family in 1981. As a young girl, Nazanin was enthralled with the workings of the world and self-educated herself in global issues.
The Presidency of the European Union is deeply concerned by the news of the imminent execution of Behnoud Shojaee, who was convicted and sentenced to death for a crime committed when he was a minor.
According to Mostafaei, among the 18 cases of death row child offenders that he currently advocates, Behnam's is in the most critical condition. He is now tiptoeing along the fragile line between a young life and an early death.
According to local Baluchi sources, Ebrahim Mehrnehad, Fazlorahman Jahras, Abdollah Salarzahi and Asadollah Shahbaksh have been arrested, and their whereabouts are unknown. They are at grave risk of torture.
Naser Qasemi, Mohammad Reza Haddadi and Reza Hejazi are all in prison awaiting execution for murder. The death sentence of Iman Hashem is expected to be approved imminently.
