Omidreza Mirsayafi

Year: 2009

Nationality: Iran

Killed by: Government Officials

Location: Tehran, Iran

Press organization: Rooznegar

What's Omidreza Mirsayafi's story?

Mirsayafi, 28, author of the cultural news blog, Rooznegar, died in Tehran’s Evin Prison,where he was serving a 30-month term on charges of insulting Supreme LeaderAyatollah Ali Khamenei and Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, leader of the 1979revolution.

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