by Sadra | Sep 9, 2010 | Blog
With the announcement by Iranian officials that the court trial of human rights activist Shiva Nazar Ahari will be held in the coming days, Iranians abroad held rallies in a few cities worldwide, demanding her release. Shiva Nazar Ahari has been in prison for the past...
by Sadra | Sep 9, 2010 | Blog
Following the mounting pressure on human rights activists and lawyers, Nasrin Sotoudeh, a human rights lawyer has been targeted by security officers. In an interview with the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran, she said that charges of “actions against...
by Sadra | Sep 9, 2010 | Blog
In the Name of God Ayatollah Khamenei The Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran During one of my days in detention at Evin prison, I had the opportunity to hear a televised speech by you. You spoke of the importance of opposing injustice and the need to observe...
by Sadra | Sep 9, 2010 | Blog
Jailed Activist Describes Torture in Letter to Supreme Leader (9 September 2010) Abdollah Momeni, a prominent Iranian activist jailed since June 2009, has described being severely tortured, forced to make false confessions, and subjected to a “show trial” in a letter...
by Sadra | Sep 9, 2010 | Blog
Massoumeh Chegini, wife of Moharram Chegini, one of those murdered during post-election protests, told the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran that Iranian authorities are evading paying the diya, blood money, to Chegini’s family. In response to her...
