Iran: Human rights lawyer on hunger strike: Nasrin Sotoudeh: Further information

Index AI : MDE 13/099/2010
Date de publication : 5 novembre 2010
Catégorie(s) : Iran

Iranian human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh resumed a hunger strike on 31 October over her arbitrary arrest and conditions of detention. She has remained in solitary confinement in Evin Prison in Tehran since her arrest on 4 September, with only occasional contact with family members. She is a prisoner of conscience, held in connection with her work as a lawyer.