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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8654

27 February 2004
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/iran
Shirin Ebadi criticises elections in Iran and calls on EU to adopt firm policy to defend human rights in her country

Brussels, 26/02/2004 (Agence Europe) - To the applause of MEPs sitting on the foreign affairs and women's rights committees at the European Parliament that the Nobel Peace Prize winner for 2003, Shirin Ebadi from Iran, expressed her concern on Wednesday about the human rights situation in his country and in other areas of the world. In a courageous speech, tinged with humour and poetry, without digressing nor making concessions, this Iranian legal expert, expressed her opposition to those...

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