After visiting his wife Nasrin Sotoudeh for the first on Thursday, Reza Khandan described her as unimaginably thin. Khandan said Sotoudeh ended her...
Weekly Rights Podcast 18
In this week’s ‘Weekly Rights Podcast’: the Campaign continues its interview series from the human rights conference at University of Maryland with...
Nasrin Sotoudeh Still on Hunger Strike; Allows Herself Water
Feministschool.com, a website in Iran, reported that Iranian authorities continue to refuse jailed human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh’s demands for...
Female Prisoners Transferred to Evin Prison’s ‘Methadone Ward’
Following news of the transfer of several prisoners of conscience from Evin prison’s Women’s Ward to the prison’s “Methadone Ward,” where drug...
As Sotoudeh’s Hunger Strike Continues, “We Hope To Hear Good News”
“I have not received any news about Ms. Sotoudeh’s situation over the past few days. I hope to hear some fresh news tomorrow, when I go to the...
OpenDemocracy.net: Human rights lawyers in distress
Roja Bandari and Philip Grant, 8 November 2010 It is an ironic indication of the dysfunction of a system when prison officials harass the children...
Jailed Iranian Lawyer Puts Her Life on the Line
Posted: November 5, 2010 03:25 PM By Hadi Ghaemi and Aaron Rhodes On a dry hunger strike since 31 October, Iranian human right lawyer Nasrin...
Urgent Action Needed: Nobel Peace Laureate Shirin Ebadi urges you to send an e-letter for the safe release of Nasrin Sotoudeh!
Click here to send e-letters for Nasrin Sotoudeh! E-letter updated 1/11/11 We strongly encourage all to send e-letters to Iranian officials, the...
Life of Jailed Human Rights Lawyer at Great Risk
UN High Commissioner Should Intervene Immediately Family in Anguish over the Health of Hunger Striking Lawyer (4 November 2010) The United Nations...
Weekly Rights Podcast 16: An Interview with Roxana Saberi
Last weekend, activists from around the world met for a summit on the human rights situation in Iran. Over the next few podcasts, you’ll hear...