MEPs: Statement on Human Rights in Iran
Urgent Case of Political Prisoner Saeid Sangar
Twenty-four members of the European Parliament cosigned a statement on the initiative of the European Parliament’s Friends of a Free Iran (FoFI) about the alarming human rights situation in Iran, following a recent surge of executions and mass arrests across the country since December 2020. The following is the Press release and the full statement […]
British Parliamentarians Condemn Human Rights Violations and Pressure on Political Prisoners in Iran
The British Committee for Iran Freedom (BCFIF) issued a press statement condemning the Iranian regime’s pressure on political prisoners. The statement cited an increase in the prison sentence for political prisoner Saeid Sangar, who was sentenced to another 11 months in prison after 20 years in prison with severe pressure. BCFIF condemned the inhumane sentence. […]
Saeid Sangar Sentenced To 11 Months in Prison After 20 Years in Prison for Supporting the MEK
Call for immediate action by UN, EU and human rights advocates to secure Saeid Sangar release Saeid Sangar, 47, from Piranshahr, one of Iran’s longest-incarcerated political activists was again sentenced to 11 months in prison in Urmia after already severing more than 20 years in prison for supporting the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK).After […]
