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Report reveals "grim picture" of human rights in Iran

May 27, 2012

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Michael H. Posner – U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights and Labor – speaking at the press briefing on the 2011 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices on Thursday 24 May, 2012. Mr. Posner particularly noted the 20-year prison sentences given to each of Iran's seven former Baha'i leaders.