Committee for the Defense of Prisoners' Rights
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Committee for the Defense of Prisoners' Rights
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Committee for the Defense of Prisoners' Rights, also translated as Defending the Rights of Prisoners, is an Iranian NGO dedicated to defending the rights of prisoners in the Islamic Republic of Iran. It was founded by human rights activist Emadeddin Baghi after he was sentenced to prison in 1999 when the Iranian judiciary closed the Khordad newspaper where he worked. According to the Financial Times, the committee has two waged staff, and "survives on membership fees from 65 people, donations an
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Committee_for_the_Defense_of_Prisoners%27_Rights
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2020-01-28T11:20:07Z
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