Woman was 'tortured and paralysed' in Iranian custody

The United Nations Secretary-General has called on Iran to refrain from using “unnecessary or disproportionate force” against protesters. It comes as 41 people have died in the country as unrest over a young woman’s death in police custody spread...

Share this article

17.50 28 Sep 2022

Woman was 'tortured and p...

Woman was 'tortured and paralysed' in Iranian custody

Listen to this episode

The Hard Shoulder

The Hard Shoulder

Share this article

17.50 28 Sep 2022

The United Nations Secretary-General has called on Iran to refrain from using “unnecessary or disproportionate force” against protesters. It comes as 41 people have died in the country as unrest over a young woman’s death in police custody spread across the country.

Kieran was joined by Nasrin Parvaz who spent time in custody in Iran...

Read more about

The Hard Shoulder Highlights

Related Episodes

Alisa Kovalenko on surviving c...

00:11:46

Alisa Kovalenko on surviving conflict-related sexual violence

The Hard Shoulder

00:11:46

How big is the ‘iced coffee’ p...

00:07:51

How big is the ‘iced coffee’ professional divide?

The Hard Shoulder

00:07:51

Kids Clinic: Sex Education

00:09:08

Kids Clinic: Sex Education

The Hard Shoulder

00:09:08

Has house bidding been gamifie...

00:07:34

Has house bidding been gamified?

The Hard Shoulder

00:07:34