Amnesty -Behnam Mahjoubi, from Iran’s persecuted Gonabadi Dervish religious minority, is being subjected to torture and other ill-treatment, including through the denial of specialist medical care. He is a prisoner of conscience serving a two-year prison sentence in Tehran’s Evin prison for attending a peaceful protest.
- 3 years ago
Michael Earhart
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IRAN: TORTURED SUFI PRISONER MUST BE RELEASED: BEHNAM MAHJOUBI
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