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The Italian Federation for Human Rights (FIDU) has issued an urgent appeal to the United Nations, calling for immediate intervention to prevent the execution of six Iranian political prisoners<\/a>. In a letter addressed to UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker T\u00fcrk and UN Special Rapporteur on Iran Dr. Mai Sato, FIDU President Antonio Stango highlighted the imminent danger facing the prisoners, who were sentenced to death by Iran\u2019s Revolutionary Court after months of torture and unfair trials.<\/p>\n The six prisoners\u2014Abolhassan Montazer (65), Pouya Ghobadi (32), Vahid Bani-Amrian (32), Babak Alipour (33), Ali Akbar Daneshvarkar (57), and Mohammad Taghavi (58)\u2014face charges including \u201ccollusion and conspiracy against national security,\u201d \u201carmed rebellion against the government,\u201d and \u201cmembership in the People\u2019s Mojahedin Organization of Iran<\/a> (PMOI).\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cThese sentences, handed down by courts notorious for denying fair trials, are blatantly politically motivated,\u201d Stango wrote. He emphasized the urgency of immediate action by UN bodies to save the prisoners\u2019 lives and condemned the ongoing use of the death penalty by the Iranian regime as a tool of political repression.<\/p>\n FIDU urged the United Nations and the international community to act swiftly to protect the six individuals and reaffirmed its commitment to defending human rights and justice. The organization expressed hope for positive developments in the case, thanking the UN for its attention to the matter.<\/p>\n The FIDU statement follows:<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t