UN Group Says Two Americans Unjustly Held In Iran
A United Nations human rights group has called on Iran to immediately release two Iranian-Americans, Siamak Namazi and his 81-year-old father Baguer Namazi, describing their imprisonment as a violation of international law. The two are serving 10-year prison sentences on spying charges. The call came in an 11-page opinion by the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention that has not been officially published. But Namazi’s lawyer, Jared Genser, released the opinion on September 18 as Iranian President Hassan Rohani arrived in New ...
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