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David Lidington

Minister for Europe, London
Posted 30 September 2010 by David Lidington | Comments
Hossein Derakhshan, an Iranian blogger, has been sentenced to 19 and a half years in prison, banned from political and journalistic activities for a further 5 years, and fined €30,000 for exercising his right to express his opinions.

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David Lidington
30 September 2010
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