Iran: Continued Harassment of Campaign Activists
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WLP The One Million Signatures Campaign has reported several actions against Iranian women’s rights activists during the past week, including the arrest of one women's rights defender, indicating increased pressure against the women’s rights movement.
Submitted on Tue, 07/15/2008 - 23:00
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