(Nasrin Sotoudeh was recently released from prison in Iran – EPA)
On 1 December Mary Lawlor, Executive Director of Ireland-based Front Line Defenders, published an opinion piece in Al-Jazeera on the place of human rights defenders in the recent developments concerning Iran and Syria. In order not to lose the coherence of the argument I give it here in full:
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Hans Thoolen on Human Rights Defenders and their awards 