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4 days ago · Nasrin Sotoudeh. Sotoudeh was among 20 women arrested and beaten for attending Geravand’s funeral bare headed. She was later sentenced to eight years for the act, yet describes her 18 days in...
Nasrin Sotoudeh ( Persian: نسرین ستوده) is a human rights lawyer in Iran. She has represented imprisoned Iranian opposition activists and politicians following the disputed June 2009 Iranian presidential elections and prisoners sentenced to death for crimes committed when they were minors. [4] .
Oct 30, 2020 · After a five-week hunger strike, Nasrin Sotoudeh, Iran's best-known human rights lawyer, faces a grave health crisis in Qarchak prison, a notoriously harsh facility south of Tehran. For more than...
- Deborah Amos
Mar 13, 2019 · “Shocked to hear reports that dedicated Iranian women’s rights campaigner and human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh has been sentenced to years in prison and 148 lashes,” he wrote. “Human rights...
- Iliana Magra
Oct 30, 2023 · A prominent Iranian human rights lawyer, Nasrin Sotoudeh, was arrested and severely beaten, her husband said on Monday — one of several activists taken into custody at the funeral in Tehran of a...
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Mar 11, 2019 · Nasrin Sotoudeh, a prominent human rights lawyer and women’s rights defender, was sentenced to 33 years in prison and 148 lashes in a new case against her, bringing her total sentence to 38 years. She was convicted of seven charges, including “inciting corruption and prostitution”, “openly committing a sinful act by… appearing in public without a hijab” and “disrupting public order”. She must be released immediately and unconditionally, said Amnesty International.
