Iran sentences human rights lawyer to 38 years in prison — and 148 lashes - News Summed Up

Iran sentences human rights lawyer to 38 years in prison — and 148 lashes


But the semiofficial Islamic Republic News Agency reported that a judge at Tehran’s Revolutionary Court said Monday that in addition to the five years of Sotoudeh’s earlier sentence for “colluding against the system,” she was sentenced to two years for “insulting” supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The report did not clarify which cases the judge spoke of, but a rights group said one appeared to be the 2015 conviction.


Source: Los Angeles Times March 12, 2019 23:20 UTC



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