🔺UN special rapporteur urges Iran’s regime to immediately end harassment and intimidation of lawyers

▪Mary Satō, the UN special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Iran, on Tuesday, 19 Aban, in a statement, criticized “the escalation of attacks on the right to access legal defense” in Iran and the increased pressure on lawyers. She called on the Islamic Republic to immediately end harassment and intimidation of lawyers and to comply with its international human rights obligations.