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Women activists treated as criminals in Iran

Filed under: Iran

Shirin Ardalan, Zara Amjadian, Fariba Mohajer and many others were accused of "participating in illegal gatherings and conspiring to disrupt national security," "disrupting public order," and "undermining national security by enticing anarchy." The punishment? Long years in prison for the "guilt" of speaking their mind.

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