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Iran: Khazali,blogger and physician was arrested

Categories: Middle East & North Africa, Iran, Freedom of Speech, Governance, Human Rights, Politics, Protest

Mehdi Khazali [1], head of Iran's Medical Data Bank and son of hardliner, Ayatollah Abolghassem Khazali, was arrested on Wednesday by Iranian authorities. According to [2] [fa] Sedaye Zendani, says Khazali wrote posts against Iranian government.