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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9898

9 May 2009
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/iran
Parliament calls for immediate release of Roxana Saberi

Strasbourg, 08/05/2009 (Agence Europe) - In adopting a joint resolution brought by the EPP-ED, PES, ALDE, UEN, Greens/EFA and GUE/NGL groups in Strasbourg on Thursday 7 May, the European Parliament condemned the “unfounded sentence” handed down by the Iranian Revolutionary Court to Roxana Saberi on 18 April. Parliament expressed its deep concern as her health deteriorates. It called on the Appeal Court at its hearing on 12 May to release the Irano-American journalist “immediately and...

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