Mohammad Nourizad

Jailed Iranian filmmaker could die if not released immediately, UN warns

Jailed Iranian filmmaker could die if not released immediately, UN warns

  • Organization’s human rights experts say that denying Mohammed Nourizad proper medical care may amount to torture
  • The 68-year-old was jailed after co-signing a letter calling for constitutional change and resignation of Iran’s supreme leader
By Ephrem Kossaify ·