Valian

"We have seen Nasrin Sotoudeh jailed for defending human rights; Jafar Panahi imprisoned and unable to make films; Abdolreza Tajik thrown in jail for being a journalist; the Bahai community and Sufi Muslims punished for their faith; Mohammad Valian, a young student, sentenced to death for throwing three stones."

Obama on Iran's Dissidents 2011

However, in many recent cases, the authorities have made no attempt to justify their charges; in one case they even sentenced a young man Mohammad Amin Valian who was accused of throwing stones at a police car during an election protest last year to death on charges of Moharebeh.

Amnesty International: Story of Two Women: Two Death Sentences in Iran 2010

Valian adds, "What makes it hard to understand women's slow advancement is that nothing seems overtly wrong in most work situations."

Women Scientists and the Nobel Prize 2009

Deaux is one of a laundry list of citations, and is not given more emphasis than the others in the text as a whole, Deaux is given considerably less emphasis than Valian.

Seven Short Posts Regarding Larry Summers, Civility, and Censorship 2006

According to Valian, there is no data showing that an 80- hour workweek is essential for academic excellence; “it is a folk belief still awaiting verification”

Seven Short Posts Regarding Larry Summers, Civility, and Censorship 2006

Valian was found guilty of Moharebeh, a religious offense that translates as defiance of God, a crime punishable by death under Iranian law.

Eyewitness News 2010

So far, Iran has executed two people and sentenced 11 others, including Valian, to death for taking part in opposition protests that have challenged President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's proclaimed election victory.

Eyewitness News 2010

Valian was found guilty of Moharebeh, a religious offense that translates as defiance of God, a crime punishable by death under Iranian law.

CBS 47: Local News 2010

So far, Iran has executed two people and sentenced 11 others, including Valian, to death for taking part in opposition protests that have challenged President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's proclaimed election victory.

CBS 47: Local News 2010

Kaleme identified Valian as an electoral campaigner for opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi, who rejected President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's re-election last June as massively rigged, sparking months of street protests.

Raw Story 2010