Statement Protesting the Sentenced Execution of Professor Hashem Aghajari

A signature campaign protesting the sentenced execution of Professor Hashem Aghajari is presented. Aghajari has been sentenced to death on bogus charges of apostasy after a speech that prompted an outcry from hard-line clerics in the religious establishment.

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Published in:Social research 2002-12, Vol.69 (4), p.IX-XIII
Main Authors: Dabashi, Hamid, Mack, Arien, Bromwich, David, Chomsky, Noam
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Aghajari, Hashem
Apostasy
Arendt, Hannah
Capital punishment
College faculty
College professors
Company legal issue
Criminal sentences
Due process of law
Human rights
International standards
Iran
Islam
Islam and politics
Philosophy
Political aspects
Politics
Social research
Social sciences
Sociology
Speech
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Summary:A signature campaign protesting the sentenced execution of Professor Hashem Aghajari is presented. Aghajari has been sentenced to death on bogus charges of apostasy after a speech that prompted an outcry from hard-line clerics in the religious establishment.
ISSN:0037-783X
1944-768X