Maryam Ghanbari, lawyer and women’s rights activist arrested

Maryam Ghanbari, lawyer and women’s rights activist was arrested at her home by security forces on February 8, at 3:00 am.
According to reports by the Committee of Human Rights Reporters, security forces initially called Ghanbari’s neighbours to gain access into the apartment building. Security forces also confiscated Ghanbari’s computer.
The charges against Ghanbari are unknown. Numerous lawyers have been arrested since the post-election civil unrest.

Translation by: Maryam

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