Arash Sadeghi started his hunger strike on October 24, 2016 after
his wife, Golrokh Ebrahimi-Iraei was sentenced to six years in prison
for writing an unpublished story about the barbaric practice of stoning
women. He ended his hunger strike on January 3, 2017 after Golrokh was
given a prison furlough. In this open letter to his supporters he
states: “the issue is not
only my wife Golrokh Iraei as an individual and as my wife. She is
the symbol of all the girls, women and even men in this country whose
basic human rights are being violated and have become innocent victims.”
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Sunday, January 8, 2017
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