Who is Reza Alinejad?
Q: Who is Reza Alinejad?
A: Reza Alinejad is an Iranian who is at risk of execution for killing a man in self-defense when he was 17 years old.
Q: Why is Reza Alinejad subject of several human rights campaigns?
A: Reza Alinejad is subject of several human rights campaigns because there is evidence that his act was a self-defense and he was under age of 18 when the incident took place - his death sentence is a violation of international law which Tehran had signed.
Q: What is the status of Reza Alinejad's case?
A: Recently, Reza Alinejad's case was transferred to Tehran for Head of Judiciary Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi review.
Q: What is the incident that led to Reza Alinejad's death sentence?
A: Reza Alinejad was sentenced to death for accidentally killing a man in self-defense when he was 17 years old.
Q: Why do human rights campaigners argue against Reza Alinejad's death sentence?
A: Human rights campaigners argue against Reza Alinejad's death sentence because there is evidence that his act was a self-defense and he was under age if 18 - his death sentence is a violation of international law which Tehran had signed.
Q: Who will review Reza Alinejad's case?
A: Reza Alinejad's case will be reviewed by the Head of Judiciary Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi.
Q: When was Reza Alinejad born?
A: Reza Alinejad was born on September 21, 1985.