Sweden’s Supreme Court Rejects Hamid Noury’s Appeal, Upholds Life Sentence for Role in 1988 Massacre
In a landmark ruling, Sweden’s Supreme Court has upheld the life sentence of former Iranian prison official Hamid Noury, who was convicted for his role in the 1988 massacre of political prisoners within Iran’s prison system.
Swedish Court Triumph: Life Sentence for 1988 Massacre Executor; Iranians Demonstration
Stockholm, Sweden—December 19, 2023: In the aftermath of the life sentence announcement for Hamid Noury, a notorious figure in the 1988 massacre, a demonstration was held in front of the Stockholm court.
Press Conference in Geneva Urges UN Prosecution of Ebrahim Raisi for Involvement in 1988 Massacre
On December 12, a press conference took place in Geneva, Switzerland, protesting the United Nations’ decision to invite Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi to the Global Refugee Forum 2023.
Parliamentary Session in the UK Denounces the 1988 Massacre in Iran, Advocates for Justice
During a parliamentary session that saw the participation of high-ranking representatives from both the House of Commons and the House of Lords, legislators called for accountability from leaders of the Iranian regime. They urged the leaders to face justice for their crimes against humanity.
Stockholm, Sweden: MEK Supporters Hold Rally Seeking Justice for the Martyrs of the 1988 Massacre in Front of the Final Court of Appeal Session – November 8, 2023
Stockholm, Sweden—November 8, 2023: Freedom-loving Iranians and supporters of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) held a rally for the third consecutive day in front of the court of appeal. This demonstration held at same as the last session of the appeal court, calling for justice regarding the executioner, Hamid Noury, and seeking justice for the more than 30,000 martyrs of the 1988 massacre.
Sweden: MEK Supporters Held a Rally in Front of Stockholm Court of Appeal, Seeking Justice for the 1988 Massacre Martyrs – November 7, 2023
Stockholm, Sweden—November 7, 2023: Freedom-loving Iranians and supporters of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) held a rally for the second day in front of the court of appeal, calling for justice regarding the executioner, Hamid Noury, and seeking justice for the more than 30,000 martyrs of the 1988 massacre.
The 18th Day of the Appeal Court in Stockholm: Examining the Heinous Crimes of the Executioner Hamid Noury – November 6, 2023
The final defense by Kenneth Lewis, the lawyer for the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK).
Kenneth Lewis: We fully agree with the court’s verdict regarding the life imprisonment of Hamid Nouri.
Stockholm: MEK Supporters Held a Rally in Front of the Swedish Court, Seeking Justice for the 1988 Massacre Martyrs—November 6, 2023
Stockholm, Sweden—November 6, 2023: Freedom-loving Iranians, and supporters of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) held a rally in front of the court of appeal for the executioner Hamid Noury They are seeking justice for the more than 30,000 martyrs of the 1988 massacre.
Stockholm: MEK Supporters Held a Rally in Front of the Swedish Court, Seeking Justice for the 1988 Massacre Martyrs—October 31, 2023
Stockholm, Sweden—October 31, 2023: Freedom-loving Iranians, and supporters of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) held a rally in front of the court of appeal for the executioner Hamid Noury They are seeking justice for the more than 30,000 martyrs of the 1988 massacre.
UN Experts and JVMI Seek Accountability for 1988 Massacre in Iran
New York, October 29, 2023 – Experts in human rights, including UN Special Rapporteur on Iran and members of the UN Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances, participated in a JVMI side event during the 78th UN General Assembly.
They urged UN Member States to oppose impunity in Iran and support accountability for the 1988 extrajudicial executions and enforced disappearances of political prisoners.