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Iran: Jailed blogger Goudarzi receives NPC award

Categories: Middle East & North Africa, Iran, Digital Activism, Freedom of Speech, Governance, Politics, Protest

The National Press Club has announced [1] the international recipient of the 2010 John Aubuchon Freedom of the Press Award is Iranian blogger Kouhyar Goudarzi [2], who is being held in Tehran's Evin Prison–notorious for its torture of detainees.