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Mohammad Esmail Mollazeh who was charged with “spying in an attempt to act against Iranian national security,has been sentenced to 10 years in prison.
Mollazeh was arrested in Zahedan in October 2010.
The main charge was communicating with one of the embassies and delivering information and sending coded messages.Because the accused had no previous record, his sentence was reduced to four years in jail plus five years’ suspended sentence.
source: radio Zamaneh



33 Iranian political prisoners call in statement for the release of Mir Hussein Mousavi and Mehdi Karroubi.
The statement was published on the Kaleme and Rahesabz websites. Among others undersigned: Alireza Beheshti Shirazi, a Mousavi aide, Mostafa Tajzadeh, a former deputy interior minister in the reformist government of Mohammad Khatami, Abdollah Ramazanzadeh, who was a spokesman for the reformist government and Mohsen Mirdamadi, the former head of the National Security Commission during the sixth Iranian Parliament. Other signatories include Hassan Younesi, the son of a former intelligence minister, and several journalists and other political figures.
source: radiozamaneh.com



Authorities Monday took the passport of filmmaker Mojtaba Mirtahmaseb and barred him from leaving the country.
He was on his way to Paris to attend a conference in Paris to discuss his latest movie, This is Not a Film, which he jointly made with Jafar Panahi.
source: freedomessenger



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In Iran there are childoffenders, still on death row.

Children are being hanged to death.
A child will be hanged to death.
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