June 16, 2012 -
PRLog -- In London, 18-22 June 2012, from 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM GMT, an historical event in Iranian human rights will occur: an inquest into the slaughter of thousands of political prisoners by the Islamic Republic. The names and times of the witnesses cannot be published for security reasons, but they will be witnesses to this dreadful event as well as people close to its victims. You may follow the live stream of this hearing through this link (http://www.irantribunal.com/
Eng/Documents/
Livestream.html)
.
On the background of this dreadful event, see the wikipedia page (http://en.wikipedia.org/
wiki/1988_executions_
of_Iranian_political_
prisoners), an inquiry by the outstanding human rights lawyer Geoffrey Robertson (http://en.wikipedia.org/
wiki/Geoffrey_
Robertson) published as The Massacre of Political Prisoners in Iran, 1988, Report Of An Inquiry (http://www.iranrights.org/
english/document-
1380.php), Amnesty International (http://www.amnesty.org/
en/library/asset/
MDE13/118/2008/
en/f5123dcd-
6de3-11dd-8e5e-
43ea85d15a69/
mde131182008en.html)
, and the Iran Human Rights Documentation Center (
http://www.scribd.com/doc/19149511/Deadly-Fatwa-Irans-198...).
We invite you to participate in this and to spread the world throughout the human rights and journalistic community.
To learn more about the work of the tribunal, please visit our website: www.irantribunal.com (
http://www.irantribunal.com/Eng/EnHome.html).