All sorts of fingers are pointing at Iran at present. Now there are more with the jailing of a prominent human rights lawyer, Abdolfattah Soltani, who has just received an 18 year jail term who, according to the regime, has been “spreading propaganda against the system” apart from other “crimes”.
Iran has sentenced a prominent human rights lawyer, Abdolfattah Soltani, to 18 years in jail for allegedly spreading anti-regime propaganda, several opposition websites reported on Tuesday. “One of my husband’s lawyers was told that my husband was sentenced to 18 years in jail in Borazjan (south Iran) and was also banned from practising law for […]