January 2011
Amnesty International: Iranian women face prison for rights petition
Publication Date:
January 7, 2011
Source:
Amnesty International
At any moment, women’s rights activists Fatemeh Masjedi and Maryam Bidgoli could be sent to prison for six months for peacefully collecting signatures for a petition demanding an end to discrimination against women in law in Iran.
Top Iranian Lawyer Unjustly Sentenced to 11 years in Prison
Publication Date:
January 9, 2011
Source:
International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran
The called the 11-year prison sentence of leading human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh a “gross miscarriage of justice” and said that it should be overturned by an appeals court.
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