Iran: Further information on fear of torture or other ill-treatment: Saman Rasoulpour (m)

Index Number: MDE 13/144/2008
Date Published: 1 October 2008
Categories: Iran

Kurdish human rights activist Saman Rasoulpour was released on 13 August 2008 after being in custody since the 25 July. He was accused of ‘distributing propaganda against the state’. He was released after paying bail of 100 million rial (approximately US$10,500).