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The UN human rights office, OHCHR, is urging Iran to call off plans to amputate the fingers of eight prisoners convicted of burglary, spokesperson Ravina Shamdasani said on Wednesday.
GENEVA, June 22 — The United Nations today urged Iran to halt plans to amputate the fingers of eight prisoners and called on Tehran to do away with any form of corporal...
Human Rights Office calls on Tehran to revise criminal penalties and halt all corporal punishments including amputation, flogging and stoning
The prisoners are Hadi Rostami, Mehdi Sharafian, Mehdi Shahivand, Yaghoub Fazeli, Amir Shirmard, Morteza Jalili, Ebrahim Rafiei, and one prisoner whose name has not been disclosed.