Roqe Ep#225 - The Uprising: A Christmas Wish: Global Action for those Imprisoned in Iran

A new edition of Roqe as part of the Uprising series, featuring influential Iranian-Canadian lawyer and human rights activist, Kaveh Shahrooz, live in the Roqe Studio for a wide-ranging interview. Plus Jian delivers an opening essay about the need for international attention on the unjust detention and torture of political ‘prisoners of conscience’ in Iran - including approximately 20,000 arrested since the revolution began in September. And the Roqe Roundtable convenes with regulars Pegah and Shaya, to discuss the latest from Iran, the appointment of some controversial individuals for the UN fact-finding mission, and more.