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UN experts urge Tehran to release female human rights defender

UN experts urge Tehran to release female human rights defender

  • Nasrin Sotoudeh, one of Iran’s top lawyers, faces 38 years behind bars
  • ‘The severe sentences she has received appear to be intended to silence her work and to intimidate other human rights defenders’
By Arab News ·
EU slams Iran for arbitrary detentions, dissident executions

EU slams Iran for arbitrary detentions, dissident executions

By Arab News ·
New film ‘Nasrin’ tells story of hero who stood up to the Iranian regime

New film ‘Nasrin’ tells story of hero who stood up to the Iranian regime

By RAY HANANIA ·
UN experts: Iran must release lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh

UN experts: Iran must release lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh

By Arab News ·
Iranian lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh tests positive for Covid-19 after release from jail

Iranian lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh tests positive for Covid-19 after release from jail

By AFP ·
Iran rights lawyer Sotoudeh moved to jail out of Tehran

Iran rights lawyer Sotoudeh moved to jail out of Tehran

By AFP ·
Jailed Iranian rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh hospitalized amid hunger strike

Jailed Iranian rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh hospitalized amid hunger strike

By AP ·
Iran rights lawyer Sotoudeh to face additional 10 years in jail

Iran rights lawyer Sotoudeh to face additional 10 years in jail

By AFP ·
Iran rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh sentenced to 7 years in jail

Iran rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh sentenced to 7 years in jail

By AFP ·
Iran lawyer convicted after defending women protesters

Iran lawyer convicted after defending women protesters

By AP ·
Iran accuses rights lawyer of state security offenses: husband

Iran accuses rights lawyer of state security offenses: husband

By AFP ·
Iran’s noted rights lawyer Sotoudeh arrested, says husband

Iran’s noted rights lawyer Sotoudeh arrested, says husband

By AFP ·

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