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Omid Reza Mir Sayafi, who had been sentenced to 30 months prison for insulting Islamic Republic Leaders last month, died in prsion today.Human Rights Activists in Iran site says[fa] the reason for his death has not been announced but he was in very bad psychological condition.
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The young blogger’s death – a shocking outrage, and a dark day for humanity.
abramo,
athens, greece
So sorry to hear this.
Hamid, are there excerpts from his blog that you might be able to translate and share for context?
~ Maya
(GVO, Israel)
i miss him alot he was a legend of iran and was a good friend of mine. He always showed me and many more how to live life to the fullest with no fear and have courage towards having freedom. I myself have learned alot from him and iam sure many others have as well. I truly will miss him and his courage and wise words. May god rest his soul and bless his family.