Reporters Without Borders (RSF)
August 26, 2019
August 26, 2019
Extract
"Already one of the world’s five biggest jailers of journalists, Iran is now holding more women in connection with their journalistic activities than any other country in the world,"
"We call on Javaid Rehman, the UN special rapporteur on the human rights situation in Iran, to intervene with the utmost urgency to obtain their release and to address the disastrous press freedom situation in this country."
"We call on Javaid Rehman, the UN special rapporteur on the human rights situation in Iran, to intervene with the utmost urgency to obtain their release and to address the disastrous press freedom situation in this country."
Reza Moini
Head of RSF’s Iran/Afghanistan Desk
Head of RSF’s Iran/Afghanistan Desk
