International Bar Association's Human Rights Award. Because Soltani was imprisoned, his daughter Maede Soltani received it on his behalf. Awards 2019, Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe (CCBE) Human Rights Award References Amnesty International prisoners of conscience held by Iran Iranian dissidents 20th-century Iranian lawyers Living people Iranian prisoners and detainees Iranian democracy activists Iranian human rights activists 1953 births People convicted of spreading propaganda against the system by the Islamic Republic of Iran Members of the National Council for Peace 21st-century Iranian lawyers