Farzad Kamangar
“On 25 February 2008, the Tehran Revolutionary Court sentenced Farzad Kamangar to death on charges of “endangering national security” and “enmity against God” (moharebe). The death penalty was confirmed by the Supreme Court on 11 July....
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