{"id":18312,"date":"2015-05-17T21:59:37","date_gmt":"2015-05-17T20:59:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/issues\/human-rights\/18312-iran-juvenile-offender-faces-imminent-execution"},"modified":"2023-01-16T01:57:06","modified_gmt":"2023-01-16T00:57:06","slug":"iran-juvenile-offender-faces-imminent-execution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/human-rights\/iran-juvenile-offender-faces-imminent-execution\/","title":{"rendered":"IRAN: Juvenile offender faces imminent execution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"amnesty-international\" class=\" size-full wp-image-30373\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2007\/02\/amnesty-international.jpg\" alt=\"amnesty-international\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Amnesty International is urging the Iranian regime to halt the execution of a 24-year-old man is at imminent risk of execution, for a crime which took place while he was below 18 years of age.<\/p>\n<p>Hamid Ahmadi, who has been convicted of fatally stabbing a man during a group fight that took place when he was 16 years old.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe death penalty is the ultimate cruel, inhuman and degrading punishment, but it is particularly troubling that in this case Iran is again set to violate the clear prohibition in international law of executing those who were children at the time of the alleged crime. If the execution goes ahead while the case is under review at Iran\u2019s highest court, it would also be an appalling miscarriage of justice,\u201d said Said Boumedouha, Deputy Director of Amnesty International\u2019s Middle East and North Africa Programme.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Iranian authorities should halt all plans to carry out this execution immediately.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHamid Ahmadi\u2019s death sentence contradicts, once again, Iran\u2019s repeated claims that it does not execute juvenile offenders and displays the authorities\u2019 blatant disregard for one of the clearest prohibitions on the use of the death penalty,\u201d said Said Boumedouha.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amnesty International is urging the Iranian regime to halt the execution of a 24-year-old man is at imminent risk of execution, for a crime which took place while he was [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":30373,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[175],"class_list":{"0":"post-18312","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-human-rights","8":"tag-updated"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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