Iranian Pro-Reform journalist arrested

Published February 19th, 2003 - 02:00 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

A pro-reform journalist who has criticized Iran's leadership, Mohsen Sazegara, was arrested on Tuesday by police, his son told the student news agency ISNA. 

 

"My father was arrested about noon by unknown people who took away video films, cassettes and the hard disk of his personal computer," said Vahid Sazegara. 

 

Sazegara has addressed harsh open letters to Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. (Albawaba.com) 

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