Blogger jailed for insulting leaders dies in Iran's Evin prison Sources News Release
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Publisher: Committee to Protect Journalists Date Written: 19/03/09 Year Published: 2009 Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
The Committee to Protect Journalists called today for an immediate investigation into the March 18 death of an Iranian blogger imprisoned in Tehran's notorious Evin prisonâ.
Abstract: New York, March 19, 2009--The Committee to Protect Journalists called today for an immediate investigation into the March 18 death of an Iranian blogger imprisoned in Tehran's notorious Evin prisonâ.
Omidreza Mir Sayafi's lawyer, Muhammad Ali Dadkhan, told the UK's Times Online that prison officials told him that his client had committed suicide. Dadkhanâ said that before his death, Sayafi âhad expressed concerns about his health, "âbut the doctors there didn't take this seriously a... To read the full release go to http://www.sources.com/Releases/NR264.htm
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