Weekly Rights Podcast 8
In this week’s ‘Weekly Rights Podcast’: Mohammad Mostafaie, lawyer for Sakineh Ashtiani, flees Iran and is granted asylum in Norway; the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) is acting as an arm of the Intelligence Ministry to prosecute prisoners; leaders of the Baha’i Faith in Iran are each sentenced to 20 years in prison sparking an international outcry; American hiker Sarah Shourd continues to be denied medical treatment resulting in an urgent appeal from the UN Special Rapporteur on Torture to Iranian authorities.
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