Document #1348184

RSF – Reporters Sans Frontières (Author)

Reporters Without Borders shocked by 11-year prison sentence on journalist

http://en.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=2233

ecoi.net description:
71-year-old Iranian journalist sentenced to 11 years prison/ he was convicted in May of having "undermined state security through having links with monarchists and counter-revolutionaries"
Country:
Iran
Source:
RSF – Reporters Sans Frontières (Author)
Original link:
http://en.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=2233
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Published:
17 May 2002
Document ID:
1348184 (former ID 10474)

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