Six Iranian Ahwazi Arabs Facing unfair Trials
14:25 - 20 May 2012
Krdpa: Six members of Iran’s Ahwazi Arabs facing unfair trial on 20 May
Amnesty International: Six members of Iran’s Ahwaz minority are due to go on trial in Iran on 20 May. The men were detained without charge for almost a year and all were arrested in connection with their activities on behalf of Iran’s Ahwazi Arab minority. It is feared they will not receive a fair trial and may be at risk of torture or other ill-treatment.
Amnesty International: Six members of Iran’s Ahwaz minority are due to go on trial in Iran on 20 May. The men were detained without charge for almost a year and all were arrested in connection with their activities on behalf of Iran’s Ahwazi Arab minority. It is feared they will not receive a fair trial and may be at risk of torture or other ill-treatment.