Iran Puts Lawmaker Rasaei in Tehran Prison for 10 Months

Iran Puts Lawmaker Rasaei in Tehran Prison for 10 Months

Iran's court system says lawmaker Hamid Rasaei, known for strict conservative views, went to Tehran's Evin Prison on Sept. 27 to serve 10 months. He had been told to show up there on Sept. 15. The punishment was decided in June, cannot be appealed, and is now happening.

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