Mohsen Mirdamadi, a prominent reformist figure, former MP and head of the now-banned Islamic Iran Participation Front party, who was jailed in the aftermath of the controversial presidential election of 2009, was released from Evin Prison on the evening of Tuesday June 16 after serving a six-year sentence. The Kaleme website reports that Mirdamadi’s […]
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Reformist party leader gets second prison furlough
Mohsen Mirdamadi, the chair of the reformist party the Islamic Iran Participation Front, has been given time off from prison. According to a report by Kaleme, former MP Mohsen Mirdamadi began his temporary release on the evening of December 1. After the June 2009 presidential election, which saw Mahmoud Ahmadinejad declared the victor, Mirdamadi […]