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Amendments to the Islamic Republic of Iran’s Code of Criminal Procedure – Part 2
On June 22, 2015, an amended Code of Criminal Procedure (CCP) went into effect in the Islamic Republic of Iran…
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Amendments to the Islamic Republic of Iran’s Code of Criminal Procedure — Part 1
On June 22, 2015, a new Code of Criminal Procedure (CCP) went into effect in the Islamic Republic of Iran…
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Iranian Lawyers Call on Iranian Authorities to Cease Infringements on Independence of Legal Profession in Iran
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (February 25, 2013) – On the occasion of Defense Lawyers’ Day (February 25th) in Iran, a group…
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In defense of “independent legal practice” in Iran
A statement from a group of Iranian lawyers The Iranian Bar Association has experienced many ups and downs since its…
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Witness Statement of Mahnaz Parakand
Name: Mahnaz Parakand Date of Birth: 1959 Place of Birth: Tehran, Iran Occupation: Lawyer Interviewing Organization: Iran Human…
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Iranian Bar Associations: Struggle for Independence
(28 November 2012) -- Today, one of Iran's most celebrated human rights lawyers, Nasrin Sotoudeh, is in her 43th day…
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