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WLUML is deeply concerned to learn that our colleague and friend, Ms. Shadi Sadr, has been arrested by plainclothes officers in Iran.
Women human rights defender Ms. Shadi Sadr who was arrested this morning is being held in Evin prison. The official length she can be kept without charge is 24 hours.
Femmes sous lois musulmanes exprime sa vive inquiétude suite à la nouvelle que sa collègue et amie, Mme Shadi Sadr, a été arrêtée par des agents en civil en Iran.
La défenseure des droits des femmes, Mme Shadi Sadr, qui a été arrêtée ce matin, est maintenant détenue dans la prison d’Evin. La durée officielle pour laquelle elle peut être emprisonnée sans accusation est de 24 heures.
L’Iran est à la Une des nouvelles internationales. Qu’est-ce qui a conduit aux manifestations de masse ? Comment la situation a-t-elle changé si dramatiquement en une semaine ? Qu’est-ce que veulent les gens ?
The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a joint programme of the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT), requests your urgent intervention in the Islamic Republic of Iran.
A hotly debated draft law to regulate the work of NGOs in Iraq will be discussed in parliament this month although its approval is not expected soon, a lawmaker told IRIN.
They helped bring down the shah – and 30 years on they refuse to be cowed by Iran's Islamic regime.
Zhila Bani-Yaghoub and her spouse, Bahman Amouiee, are among the undersigned but have since been arrested and are currently among the detainees.
The Iranian government is continuing to expand its repression of women’s rights activists ahead of the 12 June presidential elections, with a new wave of travel bans, detentions, and summons.
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