Bahareh Hedayat

Bahareh Hedayat is an Iranian student activist[1] and campaigner for women's rights. She was arrested on July 9, 2007. On August 9, 2007 she was released on bail. She was again arrested and released in 2008,[2] and in 2010 was sentenced to nine and a half years' imprisonment[3] for anti-state propaganda.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Iran Gives West One-Month ‘Ultimatum’ to Accept Nuclear Counterproposal". The New York Times. 2 January 2010. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/03/world/middleeast/03tehran.html. Retrieved 20 February 2011. 
  2. ^ "Iran arrests two prominent student activists". Daily Times (Pakistan). 15 July 2008. http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2008\07\15\story_15-7-2008_pg4_21. Retrieved 20 February 2011. 
  3. ^ "Iran Presses Opposition With Attacks and Jail Time". The New York Times. 21 May 2010. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/22/world/asia/22iran.html. Retrieved 20 February 2011. 
  4. ^ "Jailed Iranian students start hunger strike". Reuters. 21 December 2010. http://uk.reuters.com/article/2010/12/21/uk-iran-prisoners-hungerstrike-idUKTRE6BK30H20101221. Retrieved 20 February 2011. 

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