IRAN: Editor Morteza Firouzi in imminent danger of execution

October 4, 2002
Échange international de la liberté d'expression
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Morteza Firouzi, editor of the English-language daily "Iran News", was sentenced to death in January on charges of espionage. His appeal has reportedly now been rejected by the Supreme Court and he may be hanged in the next few days. Only a commutation issued by Iran's leader may save him.
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