Sunday, December 19, 2010

News Update - December 19, 2010

Live blog: The Latest from Iran (19 December): The Subsidy Cuts Begin

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Free Nasrin Sotoudeh from prison. Sit in protest in Geneva.


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Journalist Mehran Faraji Held in Ward 209 of Evin Prison


Security forces Prevented Gonabadi Dervishes from Commemorating Tasua in Boroujerd


Student activist Bahareh Hedayat suffering from illness in the methadone section of Evin Prison


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- 20-year ban on film making said to have been added to Jafar Panahi's 6 yr prison sentence.


- Prominent Reformist Mostafa Tajerzadeh is still banned from visit at Evin prison.


- Special units forces are present at major squares & intersections in Mashhad.


- Iran parliament voted to cut ties with UK.


- Tehran DA continues to deny medical leave for imprisoned HR attorney Mohamad Oliaeyfar suspected of having cancer.


- RAHANA: Hadi Haydari, Fatemeh Arabsorkhi, Mohamad Shafiei & Alireza Taheri were arrested after being summoned.


- Bail has been set at $500,000 for journalist Abdolreza Tajik. He will be released soon as they post bail.


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