Monday, October 10, 2011

The reason we should all defend freedom of expression

Iran actress sentenced to one year in jail
 "Actress Marzieh Vafamehr has been sentenced to a year in jail and 90 lashes for her role in a film about the limits imposed on artists in the Islamic republic, an Iranian opposition website reported Sunday.

"A verdict has been issued for Marzieh Vafamehr, sentencing her to a year in jail and 90 lashes," Kalameh.com reported"
 Religious limits to freedom of expression should not be allowed.

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