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UN top official calls on Iran to release human rights activist on long-running hunger strike

December 4, 2012 Women & Kids Comments Off on UN top official calls on Iran to release human rights activist on long-running hunger strike

4 December 2012 – Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Rupert Colville announced today:  The High Commissioner for Human Rights is extremely concerned about Nasrin Sotoudeh, an internationally recognised lawyer and human rights activist, whose health is reportedly deteriorating.

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