Iran: Human rights defender risks torture: Shadi Sadr (f)

Index Number: MDE 13/076/2009
Date Published: 17 July 2009
Categories: Iran

Human rights defender Shadi Sadr was abducted on 17 July 2009 in Tehran, by men believed to be security officials. She was most probably detained because of her human rights activities after the disputed presidential election. She is at risk of torture; she is a prisoner of conscience.