Saturday, October 01, 2005

An Iranian Bloger’s Life Is In Danger

Iranian blogger, Korosh, The Price of Freedom: please forgive the typos and gammar.


This is a translation from the original article @
Tabriz News a News Wire inside of Iran


Human right section: Ahmad Seraj a bloger life in the province of Tabriz’s central prison is in danger. Ahmad Seraj’s crime was to be against the Islamic Republic in 8 tir 1384( nearly 3 months ago) he got arrested and ever since he has been in the prison. He has been severely tortures by some people and his life has been threaten by them that his vain will be cut and would make it sound life that he would have committed suicide.

Seraj is a 38 years old bloger and he have had managed many blogs and he has been graduate in the industrial engineer from the Tabriz university and according to him the first time that he got arrested was 2 years ago for the same crime( against the Islamic Republic) and (in that year) he was convicted in the section 3 of revolutionary court and his conviction was for 6 months and his conviction was approved by the appeal court .

He has been put (by the prison guards) next to some of the dangerous criminals and drug dealers. His mothers 72 years old condition after hearing about him getting beat up in the prison( by criminal thugs) and his life’s threat is really terrible.

See the original article in Persian