Monday, January 5, 2009

Iranian AIDS doctors tried in secret in Iran's Islamic dungeon

And people complain about our justice system!

From Persian Journal --

Dr. Kamiar Alaei, an internationally recognized AIDS physician who is a doctoral student in the University at Albany's School of Public Health, was tried in a secret army trial Wednesday in Iran along with his brother, Dr. Arash Alaei. A verdict is expected Wednesday.

The highly irregular one-day trial of the brothers, who operated AIDS clinics in their home country of Iran for years with tacit government approval, involved secret charges along with public indictments that the brothers conspired to overthrow the Iranian government.

The prosecution cited the brothers' participation at international AIDS conferences as part of their scheme to foment a so-called "velvet revolution" against Tehran, according to the Physicians for Human Rights.

Their court appearance followed a six-month detention in Tehran's notorious Evin prison. If convicted, it's unclear what the severity of the sentence might be since some of the charges have not been revealed. More...


With the love the Iranian government shows for gay's - These guy's obviously don't stand a chance of getting a fair trial.

The usual punishment in Iran for being a pansy-fied Persian is the death penalty. That these guys were giving medical care to gay guys - forget about it - they too will be swinging from a rope.

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