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Stoned, Ashtiani suction World Sympathy

Tehran, KOMPAS.com - Iran, Tuesday (17 / 8), called on Western countries not to interfere in the case of a woman who was sentenced to death by stoning.

Iran will not tolerate any disruption terkati case is still under examination. "The state does not allow independent of other countries to interfere with their judicial affairs," foreign ministry spokesman said Iran, Ramin Mehmanparast, in a press conference.

He was responding to reporters' questions about the status of Sakineh Mohammadi-Ashtiani, a woman 43 years have two children and sentenced to death by stoning (being stoned to death) by an Iranian court. "Western countries should not give the pressure and do not exaggerate ... the case of the judiciary has the proper procedures, especially when it comes to murder."

"If someone commits a crime in Iran, one would be prosecuted, which is something normal, especially if he had killed someone. The more severe the punishment, the more closely we in carry it out. This is being done," said Mehmanparast.

Western countries and human rights groups have strongly opposed the stoning sentence against Mohammadi-Ashtiani and warned that the death penalty would be implemented. Head of Iran's judiciary, Sadeq Larijani, to temporarily suspend execution of sentence.

Officials in the Islamic republic still maintain aka the woman who was stoned to death for adultery and being an accomplice in the murder of her husband.

His lawyers and human rights watchdog based in London, Amnesty International, said, Mohammadi-Ashtiani punished simply for having an affair with two men and later added a charge of murder.

Mehmanparast said, Western countries protested against the case-Ashtiani Mohammadi irrational and somewhat political. "If we release them to commit murder, there would be no security whatsoever. If that means, we can also demand that they should release all those who have committed murder and serious crime," he said.

When asked about the proposal of the President of Brazil, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, which offers protection to Mohammadi-Ashtiani, he said, Brazil will understand that it would damage relations between the two countries. President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad voiced similar views in an interview in English-language broadcast Press TV on Sunday. Hardline leader said the court agreed that Iran Mohammadi-Ashtiani should not be sent to Brazil.

"I think no need to create some problems for President Lula and to send them to Brazil. We want to export our technology to Brazil than to the person. I think the problem will be solved in Iran," Ahmadinejad said in comments posted on the website that television.



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