Iranian Jews lodge appeals

Tehran - Ten Iranian Jews sentenced to prison terms after being found guilty of spying for Israel have lodged appeals with the…

Tehran - Ten Iranian Jews sentenced to prison terms after being found guilty of spying for Israel have lodged appeals with the prosecutor-general. "The prosecutor-general can ask for a Supreme Court ruling to overturn the sentences if he finds them issued in contradiction to the law," a justice department spokesman said.

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