February 2003

Wednesday 26 February 2003

  • Iranian net journalist freed Posted: 26 February 2003 By: Elizabeth Croad - A Persian internet journalist has been released from prison (22 February 2003) following extensive lobbying by an international press freedom group.Mohamed Mohsen Sazegara was arrrested by plain clothed security officers at his home on 18 February after he posted an...

Sunday 23 February 2003

  • MOHSEN SAZEGARA FREED AND HOSPITALISED 23 Feb, 2003 - TEHERAN, 23 Feb. (IPS) Outspoken critic of the Islamic Republic and journalist, Mr. Mohammad Mohsen Sazegara was hospitalised Saturday night, after being freed from prison, familiy sources and friends confirmed Sunday."No conditions have been set for the release of my...
  • Iranian Journalist Freed Contributed by kpaul on: Sunday, Feb 23 2003 @ 12:02 PM - CASCFEN via Baku Today: Iran Releases Journalist From Jail - Mohsen Sazegara was released from jail Saturday after staging a hunger strike in protest of his arrest. Sazegara runs a website at http://www.alliran.net. From the report: Sazgara runs an Internet...

Wednesday 19 February 2003