by Sadra | Nov 30, 2010 | Blog
Nasrin Sotoudeh’s husband, Reza Khandan, told the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran, “After the first court session, which was last week, we have not had any news from my wife. I only know that she is no longer on a hunger strike and knowing this makes...
by Sadra | Nov 30, 2010 | Blog
An informed source told the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran that the family of journalist Nazanin Khosrovani who visited her in prison were told that she was banned from having visitors. Prison officials refused to provide any explanation about why...
by Sadra | Nov 30, 2010 | Blog
Reza Khandan, human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh’s husband, spoke with the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran about his wife’s second trial session held on Sunday, 28 November. “The situation in court didn’t feel terribly hopeful. Each side was just...
by Sadra | Nov 30, 2010 | Blog
In early November, Amnesty West hosted its regional conference, “Shine a Light: 50 Years of Activism”. One of the many workshops included “Truth Bombs and Notebooks,” a discussion about citizen journalism, the role of Iran’s students in the movement, and Amnesty...
by Sadra | Nov 29, 2010 | Blog
Nov 27, 2010 A source close to journalist and prisoner of conscience Hengameh Shahidi told the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran that because of Shahidi’s poor physical condition, she was admitted to Evin Prison’s infirmary. Hengameh Shahidi, who was...