Ebadi calls for boycott of Iran elections, release of opposition leaders
Shirin Ebadi, the Iranian Nobel Peace Laureate, is throwing her support behind the 39 Iranian political prisoners calling for an election boycott and the release of Iran's opposition leaders from house arrest. In a statement, Ebadi commends the daring of the 39 prisoners and, in response to their call for support, writes: "I urge all freedom seekers all over the world to make all efforts to secure the release of all political prisoners in Iran, specifically Zahra Rahnavard, MirHosein Mousavi and Mehdi Karroubi." She has also called upon all ...
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