Comunità di S.Egidio


Roma, 1 June 2006

IRAN: AQUITTED THE DEATH SENTENCE FOR THE YOUNG GIRL NAZANIN

The Community of Sant�Egidio welcomes with satisfaction the news of the annulment of the death sentence for the young girl Nazanin, whose alleged crime was committed only to escape death and therefore as a legitimate defence.
Numerous urgent calls had been sent and the decision of the Iranian judicial authorities comes across as wise and opportune.
The Community of Sant�Egidio hopes for the strengthening of a process able to inaugurate in Iran a higher and higher level of justice and capable to show clemency and rehabilitation, in full respect of life and human dignity.
The Community of Sant�Egidio wishes, in this occasion too, to reach out to a moratoria of all the capital punishments on the way to the final abolition
.

NO 
to the death penalty

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AA.VV. Mario Marazziti
Non Uccidere
Perch� � necessario
abolire la pena di morte

 

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