The Court in Strasbourg Stopped Bulgaria from Returning an Iranian Citizen with a Death Sentence

The European Court of Human Rights stopped the Bulgarian authorities from returning to Iran a man sentenced to death there. This happened after the Bulgarian lawyer Sofia Razboinikova asked the institution to impose temporary measures and the court granted the request.

The case is about Ali Reza Hasan Beygi Rizi, who arrived in Bulgaria at the end of 2021....