Speaking truth to power

HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS

UN TESTIMONY

Sepideh Pooraghaiee

Sepideh Pooraghaiee

Sepideh Pooraghaiee is an Iranian journalist and human rights activist who was jailed for 110 days in Tehran’s notorious Evin Prison. Ms. Pooraghaiee fled Iran, and found asylum in France, where she now lives in exile, after she was threatened by the government for reporting on its crackdown against peaceful protesters.

Speeches

  • 2014 UN Side Event

    October 28, 2014
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