Iran: Further Information on Prisoner of conscience/ Torture: Abbas Lisani (or Leysani) (m)

Index AI : MDE 13/167/2008
Date de publication : 13 novembre 2008
Catégorie(s) : Iran

Prisoner of conscience, Abbas Lisani, who is a prominent activist for the rights of the Iranian Azerbaijani minority, was released from Yazd Prison in central Iran, on 29 October 2008 after serving two consecutive sentences totalling 30 months’ imprisonment.