On International Human Rights Day, Norwegians Support Sotoudeh

To mark the occasion of Human Rights Day, dozens of Iranians gathered in outside of the location  Nobel Peace Prize awarding ceremony in Oslo, demanding the freedom of political prisoners such as Nasrin Sotoudeh.

The demonstrators lit candles and carried banners, expressing their concern for and calling attention to the critical human rights situation in Iran.

Last week, the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran launched the “Free Sotoudeh Project,” a campaign aimed at building international support for the release of imprisoned human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh and highlighting the tragic situation of Iranian prisoners of conscience.