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Jamshid Sharmahd
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Jamshid Sharmahd

Jamshid Sharmahd is an Iranian-German software engineer. In 2022 he received the death penalty for alleged involvement in a 2008 attack on a mosque in Shiraz that killed 14 people and injured 200.

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Jamshid Sharmahd sitting in a court room in February 2002

German lawyers file criminal charges against Iranian judges

German lawyers file criminal charges against Iranian judges

The daughter of German-Iranian citizen Jamshid Sharmahd has filed charges against eight members of Iran's judiciary.
Human RightsJune 21, 2023
Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock and Chancellor Olaf Scholz at the Petersburg climate meeting in Berlin May 3, 2023

Germany's foreign policy: A tricky balancing act

Germany's foreign policy: A tricky balancing act

Germany's Foreign Minister, Annalena Baerbock, has put human rights at the center of her foreign policy. Is that naive?
PoliticsMay 7, 2023
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Daughter of German-Iranian sentenced to death speaks to DW

Daughter of German-Iranian sentenced to death speaks to DW

Iran has upheld a death sentence against German-Iranian Jamshid Sharmahd. His daughter spoke to DW after the decision.
PoliticsApril 27, 202304:12 min
Jamshid Sharmahd

Iran boasts of arrest of US-based 'terrorist' leader

Iran boasts of arrest of US-based 'terrorist' leader

It was not clear how the US-based Jamshid Sharmahd, an alleged terrorist mastermind, ended up in Iranian custody.
TerrorismAugust 1, 2020
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