12/09/2007 (Agence Europe) - In a statement published by the Portuguese presidency on 11 September, the European Union says it is “deeply concerned” by the news of the imminent execution of Behnam Zare, who was sentenced to death in Iran for a crime committed when he was a minor. The EU points out the Islamic Republic of Iran's international commitments: it is a state party to international treaties, including the Convention on the Rights of the Child, which prohibit such a sentence in...