Document #1012575

AI – Amnesty International

Urgent Action: 296/13 [MDE 13/042/2013]

http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/asset/MDE13/042/2013/en/4b16c0b3-f915-4d27-b334-5fe2728c4a6b/mde130422013en.pdf

ecoi.net summary:
Brothers Khosro and Masoud Kordpour, both journalists and from the Kurdish minority, were arrested in March 2013 and later charged with vaguely worded national security offences; they are currently held in Mahabad Central Prison
Country:
Iran
Source:
AI – Amnesty International
Original link:
http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/asset/MDE13/042/2013/en/4b16c0b3-f915-4d27-b334-5fe2728c4a6b/mde130422013en.pdf
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Published:
24 October 2013
Document ID:
1012575 (former ID 261234)

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