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• Iranian Authorities Detain Award Winning Human Rights Lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh Amid Intensifying Civil Society Crackdown

  Published: Apr 2, 2026

  Section: Middle East

  Prominent Iranian attorney Nasrin Sotoudeh was arrested by security forces at her home in Tehran on Wednesday night. Activists suggest the detention is part of a broader systemic c...