Iran sentences Nobel laureate to 7 yrs in prison
DUBAI, Feb. 9 -- Iran sentenced Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi to over seven more years in prison after she began a hunger strike, supporters said Sunday, as Tehran cracks down on all dissent following nationwide protests and the deaths of thousands at the hands of security forces.
The new convictions against Mohammadi by a Revolutionary Court in the city of Mashhad come as Iran tries to negotiate with the United States over its nuclear program to avert a threatened military strike by US President Donald Trump. P9...
To read the full article or to get the complete feed from this publication, please
Contact Us.