The Latest Breaking News from Gazelle Sharmahd

German's Family Doesn't 'Trust Anything' Said By Iran On His Death: Daughter

The family of Iran-born German citizen Jamshid Sharmahd does not trust anything said by the Iranian government about his fate, his daughter said Tuesday, after the judiciary announced he had died before his death sentence could be implemented.

International Business Times · Nov 5, 2024

Iran claims German-Iranian dissident died before he could be executed

Top Iranian officials previously referred to an execution when reacting to Jamshid Sharmahd’s death on 28 October

The Guardian - UK · Nov 5, 2024

Family Need 'Proof' Over Fate Of German Iran Said Executed: Daughter

The family of Jamshid Sharmahd, a German citizen who the Iranian judiciary said was executed in Iran last week, need proof that he was indeed put to death and are open to all possibilities over his fate, his daughter said.

International Business Times · Nov 4, 2024

Cop28 in Dubai: detention risk warning at UN climate summit

The emirate brands itself as a travel hub open to the world, but has seen a string of high-profile detentions of activists

The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2023

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s husband criticises US-Iran prisoners release deal

Two US residents, one of whom is on death row, are being unfairly excluded, says Richard Ratcliffe

The Guardian - UK · Aug 27, 2023

Daughter of California man on death row in Iran files criminal complaint against Tehran in Germany

The daughter of a California-based man sentenced to death in Iran has asked authorities in Germany to open criminal proceedings against members of the Iranian judiciary

The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2023

Daughter of Iranian-German Sentenced to Death Urges Berlin to Pressure Tehran

The daughter of Iranian-German dual national Jamshid Sharmahd, who is sentenced to death, has urged the German government to exert more efforts to rescue her father. Gazelle Sharmahd urged the German government to pressure the Iranian authorities or else Tehran would be convinced that “we don’t have a red line”.…

Asharq Al-Awsat · May 3, 2023

Iran Supreme Court upholds Iranian-German man’s death sentence

Jamshid Sharmahd was sentenced to death in after being accused of leading a group that carried out attacks in Iran.

Al Jazeera · Apr 26, 2023

Iranian-German man sentenced to death on ‘terrorism’ charges

Iran says Jamshid Sharmahd masterminded a bombing that killed 14 people, something his family denies.

Al Jazeera · Feb 21, 2023

Family Denounces ‘Show Trial’ of German Held in Iran

The trial of an Iran-born German national jailed in Iran since 2020 is a sham, his family said Monday, accusing Tehran of illegally abducting him abroad while he traveled in the Gulf region. The family of Jamshid Sharmahd, 66, says that he was abducted by the Iranian security services in…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 7, 2022