IRAN: MAN SENTENCED TO DEATH IN TEHRAN

Ahmad Karimi, a young carpenter accused of being a ringleader in the post-election unrest in Iran was sentenced to death according to the Human Rights Activists News Agency. Judge Mohammad Mogheiseh of the 28th branch of the Tehran Revolutionary Court delivered the verdict even though the young man was arrested before the election. Karimi was accused of being a member of the Anjomaneh Padeshahi (Monarchist Association).