Document #2014140

Amnesty International (Author)

A Decade In Jail For Defying Forced Veiling; Second UA: 96/19 [MDE 13/0856/2019]

https://www.ecoi.net/en/file/local/2014140/MDE1308562019ENGLISH.pdf

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ecoi.net description:
2 women's rights defenders sentenced to 16 years in prison each and a third to 23 years and 6 months in prison for peacefully campaigning against forced veiling laws
Country:
Iran
Source:
Amnesty International (Author)
Published:
8 August 2019
Original link:
https://www.amnesty.org/download/Documents/MDE1308562019ENGLISH.pdf
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Document ID:
2014140

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