Ahmad Montazeri, Son Of Top Iranian Dissident Cleric, Taken Into Custody
The son of one of the founding fathers of Iran's Islamic republic has been arrested to serve a six-year prison sentence for releasing a decades-old audio tape in which his father denounced the mass executions of political prisoners in 1988. Ahmad Montazeri, the son of prominent Iranian theologian Hossein Ali Montazeri Ahmad Montazeri was summoned to the special clerical court on February 22 and later announced that he would remain in custody, according to a statement on Montazeri's website and Telegram feed. Montazeri, a 60-year-old Islamic ...
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