Ahmed Shaheed: waves of journalists arrests in Iran

Ahmed Shaheed

Ahmed Shaheed, United Nations Special Rapporteur on Human Rights in Iran, once against warned of the wave of journalists’ detention in Iran. 
Dozens of journalists in Iran have been detained in the past few months, he said on the UN human rights website, adding they are only acting based on their job obligation. Iran must abide by International Human Rights Law and stop these arrests, he continued.