by Sadra | Mar 29, 2011 | Blog
Mohammad Sharif, a lawyer who represents many political prisoners and is one of the founders of the Defenders of Human Rights Center, spoke with the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran about his client Ahmad Zeidabadi’s case. “Since his sentence was upheld...
by Sadra | Mar 29, 2011 | Blog
In an interview with the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran, “starred student” Zia Nabavi’s, told the Campaign that his son has been transferred back to Karoon Prison in Ahvaz. “My son has been returned to Karoon Prizon. I talked to him on the phone...
by Sadra | Mar 28, 2011 | Blog
Sat, 03/26/2011 – 18:37 The City of Florence has awarded its 2010 human rights award to jailed Iranian human rights lawyer, Nasrin Sotoudeh and Peruvian human rights activist, Fr. Mario Bartolini. The We-change website reports that the city council of Florence...
by Sadra | Mar 28, 2011 | Blog
The Green Wave is a documentary about the 2009 protests in Iran. Amy Costello talks to Ali Samadi Ahadi about the film, which is playing at the Human Rights Watch International Film Festival in London. You can listen to the story on the Human Rights Watch website or...
by Sadra | Mar 25, 2011 | Blog
Return of the Watch Dog Activists worldwide celebrated a rare win yesterday as the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) has successfully voted to appoint a Special Rapporteur on Iran, expressing concern over the Islamic Republic of Iran’s lack of cooperation with the...