Human rights activists urge UNSG to take action for the release of political prisoners

In a letter to the United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon, 190 Iranian political and human rights activists, and media personalities urge him to take “practical steps” for the release of political prisoners in Iran. The letter further stated that the activists also encouraged Ban Ki-Moon to meet Iran’s opposition leaders, who are jailed or are under house arrest, and called for their earliest possible release.

Source: Iran Daily Brief

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