The British Committee for Iran Freedom (BCFIF) strongly condemns the new sentence against the Iranian political
prisoner, Mr Saeid Sangar, 47.
This sentence against one of Iran’s longest imprisoned political activists follows an ongoing trend of increasing number
of executions, pressure on political prisoners and prisoners of conscience and mass arrests across Iran since December
2020.
Background on the new sentence against Mr Saeid Sangar and growing pressure on political prisoners: