Tag: Brière
Iran: Frenchman Benjamin Brière sentenced to 8 years in prison for espionage
Europe 1 with AFP 2:40 p.m., January 25, 2022modified to 5:50 p.m., January 25, 2022 Detained since May 2020, Frenchman Benjamin Brière was accused of “espionage” by the Iranian authorities.…
Iran: Frenchman Benjamin Brière tried on Thursday for “espionage” and “propaganda”
TRIAL – Detained for a year and a half in Iran, Benjamin Brière will be tried on Thursday for “espionage” and “propaganda against the regime”. The 36-year-old Frenchman was arrested…
Iran to try Frenchman Benjamin Brière on hunger strike
The young man stopped eating to protest against his imprisonment and “absurd” charges. He appears Thursday before a revolutionary tribunal. In detention for more than a year and a half,…
Benjamin Brière, imprisoned in Iran for 20 months: “We must get him out of there as quickly as possible”
Benjamin Brière, a Frenchman arrested in Iran in May 2020, has started a hunger strike to denounce his imprisonment and the espionage charges against him. Saturday, they were a hundred…
“Incomprehensible accusations”: the sister of Benjamin Brière, on hunger strike in an Iranian prison, testifies
APPEAL – Detained for a year and a half in Iran, Frenchman Benjamin Brière has started a hunger strike to protest against his conditions of detention. His sister, Blandine, confides…
Frenchman Benjamin Brière, detained for a year and a half in Iran, begins hunger strike
Arrested in May 2020 in the north of the country, this 36-year-old tourist is being held for acts qualified as “espionage” and “propaganda” by the Iranian authorities. Charges punishable by…