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Asharq Al-Awsat
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Rights Organizations Accuse Iran of Harassing Witnesses of 2019 Protests Court

People protest against increased gas price, on a highway in Tehran, Iran November 16, 2019. Nazanin Tabatabaee/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

A total of 15 rights organizations issued a joint statement calling on the international community to urge the Iranian authorities to immediately cease their reprisals against the Iran Atrocities (Aban) Tribunal’s witnesses and their families.

An international-popular court in London started last November hearing testimonies of more than 300 former detainees in addition to their families as well as current and former medical cadres and officials.

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