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Leader of movement for rights of Iranian Azerbaijanis Abbas Lisani released from prison

01 November 2008 [13:03] - TODAY.AZ
One of the leaders of the movement for rights of Iranian Azerbaijanis Abbas Lisani was released in Iran, reports Day.Az with reference to Guney sesi website.
Thus, the fighter for the rights of Iranian Azerbaijanis Lisani was held in prison for 30 months. He was charged with organization of the march to the Babek fortress in 2006, meetings of Azerbaijanis and causing damage to the national security of Iran.

Abbas Lisani was notably held in Ardebil and Akhar jails. He was sent to a prison in Yezd province in March of 2008.

/Day.Az/
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