Iran refuses European Parliament's condition for Tehran visit

Tehran (dpa) - Iran said it would not allow European lawmakers who are expected to visit Saturday to meet with the two activists who have been awarded a prize by the European Parliament, the Fars news agency reported.Imprisoned lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh and acclaimed film director Jafar Panahi were named this year‘s winners of Sakharov Prize for freedom of thought, for their work in promoting human ...

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