Document #1073037

HRW – Human Rights Watch (Author)

Former MP Tortured to ‘Repent’ for His Criticisms

http://hrw.org/english/docs/2006/09/26/iran14256.htm

ecoi.net description:
Former member of parliament Ali Akbar Mousavi Khoini has been held by authorities without charge for more than 3 months; he reportedly criticised the Judiciary and intelligence services for human rights abuses and has been tortured by prison officials
Country:
Iran
Source:
HRW – Human Rights Watch (Author)
Original link:
http://hrw.org/english/docs/2006/09/26/iran14256.htm
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Published:
26 September 2006
Document ID:
1073037 (former ID 57559)

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