Iranian lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh arrested amid civil society crackdown

Iranian human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh has been arrested in Tehran, with her daughter reporting that her mother was taken from their home late on Wednesday. Activists claim the regime is intensifying its crackdown on civil society amid the ongoing conflict with Israel and the US, with Sotoudeh's recent interviews possibly prompting her arrest.

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