06 October 2009

جلوه جواهری مدافع حقوق زنان محکوم به زندان شد


جرم جلوه جواهری چیزی جز فعالیت و گردآوری امضا برای طومار یک ملیون پشتیبانان نهضت زنان ایران و شرکت در تظاهرات بعد از انتخابات نیست
Jelveh Javaheri Receives Six Month Sentence

One Million Signatures campaign activist Jelveh Javaheri has been issued a six month prison sentence by Iran’s Revolutionary Courts for her participation in a peaceful protest on June 12, 2008. Ms. Javaheri has been targeted for arrest and harassment on numerous occasions as a result of her work as a women’s rights activist and journalist, most recently on May 1, 2009 for taking part in a demonstration marking International Workers Day, for which she spent over one month in prison, including sixteen days in solitary confinement. She was also issued a six month sentence in 2008 for “disturbing public opinion, propaganda against the state, publication of lies for writing for the site of the Campaign (Change for Equality).”
http://www.learningpartnership.org/en/advocacy/alerts/iranwomenarrests0307
Source: Women learning Partnership (WLP)

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