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Iran detains an outspoken lawyer who criticized 2022 crackdown following Mahsa Amini’s death

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Iranian lawyer Mohsen Borhani speaks during a campaign rally for reformist presidential election candidate Masoud Pezeshkian, in Tehran, Iran, Wednesday, July 3, 2024. Borhani, an outspoken lawyer who has publicly criticized the government’s handling of the 2022, has been arrested, state media reported on Sunday. The arrest came a day after reformist President Masoud Pezeshkian was elected to lead the country. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)



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