White House Denounces Iran’s Arrest of Iranian-American Academic
By Spencer Ackerman |
10.20.09 | 6:28 pm
Earlier today, Iran sentenced Kian Tajbakhsh, an Iranian-American academic, to 12 years in prison for the “crime” of assisting the dissidents in anti-regime protests earlier this year. The AP reports that Tajbakhsh’s sentence is the “longest prison term yet in a mass trial of more than 100 opposition figures, More…
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