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Women rights activist arrested in Iran

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According to the news from Tabriz, Iran, Mrs Shahnaz Gholami, journalist, member of Iranian women journalist
Association (RAZA) and women rights activist was arrested 09.11.2008 by The Ministry of Intelligence Service.

Mrs Gholami is headeditor of “Azar Zan” weblog and had been jailed 5 years 1990-1995 in Tabriz prison due to her political activities and later she was jailed once more for a month on june 2008 for participating in Khordad 85 movement anniversary. She also has been tortured in jail.


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