The announcement came after complaints were raised that Ebadi had been barred from the case. Kazemi was arrested in June last year for taking photographs outside a Tehran prison. The next month, she died in hospital from a brain hemorrhage caused by a blow to the head.
The case sparked an international outcry and harmed diplomatic relations between Iran and Canada.
(AFP)
The case sparked an international outcry and harmed diplomatic relations between Iran and Canada.
(AFP)