Front Line is deeply concerned following reports that a summons has been issued to Parvin Ardalan to present herself at the Revolutionary Court branch no. 13 on 2 August 2008 on charges of acting against national security through propaganda against the government. These charges relate to her work with websites Change for Equality and Zanestan. Parvin Ardalan is a women's rights defender and one of the founding members of the One Million Signatures Campaign.
Front Line is deeply concerned following the travel ban that has been imposed on human rights defender Parvin Ardalan. Parvin Ardalan is a women's rights defender and one of the founding members of the One Million Signatures Campaign.
Parvin Ardalan, one of the founding members of the One Million Signatures Campaign, and a longtime women's rights activist has been awarded, the Olof Palme Prize for 2007, in honor of her achievements and activism designed to achieve equal rights for women.
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