by Sadra | Jan 5, 2011 | Blog
Read the Letter [English] – [Farsi] – [French: PDF] On the eve of the Human Rights Day 2010 (themed “human rights defenders”), the AED (European Democratic Lawyers) expressed concern in a letter to Iranian authorities regarding the situation of the right of defense in...
by Sadra | Jan 4, 2011 | Blog
Ahmad Ghabel, a theological researcher and government critic, spoke with the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran after being released on $50,000 bail by Branch 5 of Mashad’s Revolutionary Courts. “I do not have any new charges. It was claimed that there...
by Sadra | Jan 4, 2011 | Blog
Nemat Ahmadi, one of the two lawyers representing Habibollah Latifi, a Kurdish student who was scheduled for execution last week on the charge of moharebeh, enmity with God, told the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran that no new developments have...
by Sadra | Jan 3, 2011 | Blog
Azam Afsharian, mother of imprisoned journalist Nazanin Khosravani talked to the international Campaign for Human Rights in Iran about her first visit with her daughter, two months after her arrest. “Today was a very good day for me, as I was able to see my daughter’s...
by Sadra | Jan 3, 2011 | Blog
(No. 2 – January 1, 2011 – 12:15 p.m. ET) The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today issued the following statement on the state of human rights in Iran: “As 2011 begins, I am deeply concerned by the deteriorating human rights...