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Aydin Zakeri went on dry hunger strike at Meshkin Shahr prison

20-August-2014

Category: ethnic minorities

Breathing in Confinement – Aydin Zakeri, detained civil activist has gone on dry hunger strike at prison of Meshkin Shahr.

According to the report of “Breathing in Confinement”, Aydin Zakeri was arrested along with a number of civil activists at Sabalan hillside. He has gone on dry hunger strike since August 18th.

Other arrested activists are also on wet hunger strike.

Rahim Gholami, Meysam Jolani, Said Hosseini, Habib Negahban and Hasan Jolani are currently on hunger strike at prison of Meshkin Shahr.

On the other hand, Jafar Rostami Rad has been transferred to intelligence office of Ardebil since August 18th.

Hamid Ghovati, Reza Ghomi and Isa Azizi, however, have been released on bail.

The activists had been arrested on August 15th while traveling to Sabalan.

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