Archive for August 2020

Imprisoned Human Rights Attorney Refuses Food to Demand Release of Prisoners Endangered by COVID-19

 Husband: “Nasrin has become extremely weak”

August 31, 2020—The health of imprisoned human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh has become critically threatened by a hunger strike she began on August 11, 2020 to call for the release of political prisoners severely endangered by the rapid spread of COVID-19 in Iran’s overcrowded prisons. Read more