arbitrary arrest in Iran. human rights defender

Iran: Further arrests of human rights defendersposted on: 2009/12/26

On 20 December Iranian security forces arrested Shiva Nazarahari, Kouhyar Goudarzi and Saeed Haeri, members of the Committee of Human Rights Reporters (CHRR). This follows less than three weeks after the arrest of Saeed Kalanaki and Saeed Jalili, two other prominent members of CHRR.