Iran releases three labor rights activists: lawyer
TEHRAN: Three Iranian labor rights activists have been released more than two years after their arrest, their lawyer told AFP on Wednesday. “My clients Keyvan Mohtadi, Reza Shahabi and Hassan Saidi were released Sunday after the judiciary commuted their sentences,” the lawyer Hossein Taj said. All three had been sentenced to six years in prison after convictions for conspiracy against the state.
TEHRAN: Three Iranian labor rights activists have been released more than two years after their arrest, their lawyer told AFP on Wednesday.
“My clients Keyvan Mohtadi, Reza Shahabi and Hassan Saidi were released Sunday after the judiciary commuted their sentences,” the lawyer Hossein Taj said.
All three had been sentenced to six years in prison after convictions for conspiracy against the state.
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