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Tag: Nasrin Sotoudeh
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“He Never Stopped Defending Us”: The Suspicious Death of Lawyer Khosro Alikordi
Human rights lawyer Khosro Alikordi dies suddenly after sustained state pressure, prompting prison protests, a nationwide lawyers’ statement, and scrutiny of Iran’s war on…
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Opinion: The Price of Being a Woman in Iran
“The misogynistic government policies that have forcibly unveiled and veiled Iranian women for generations have shaped the collective life experiences that have unified women…
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Bryan Stevenson, Nasrin Sotoudeh; the Act of Seeking Justice
Bryan Stevenson and Nasrin Sotoudeh are both human rights attorneys who have dedicated their lives to “helping the poor, the incarcerated and the condemned.”…
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Protesting his Wife’s Detention, the Husband of Prominent Iranian Lawyer Beaten
Iranian security forces attacked a group who were protesting the arrest of Iranian prominent human rights lawyer, Nasrin Sotoudeh including her husband, Reza Khandan.…
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Iran Arrests Human Rights Lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh
Iranian security forces arrested prominent human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh at her home on 13 June. She was taken to Tehran’s notorious Evin prison.
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Human rights lawyer succeeds in reducing licence suspension
After months of protest, prominent Iranian human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh has finally managed to reduce the suspension of her licence from three years…
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Rights lawyer fears potential backlash over nuclear framework
Prominent Iranian lawyer and human rights activist Nasrin Sotoudeh says activists in Iran feel the consensus reached in Lausanne between Iran and the 5+1…