Arash a weblog writer was sentenced to 14 years imprisonment. A document enogh clear to condemn Islamic Republic in next UN human rights session.

"Arash Sigarchi" weblog writer and a journalist has been sentenced to 14 years imprisonment.14 years in prison for just expressing his mind on weblog / print . This is very clear and the regime can not hide behind any pretext. This is a clear failure of Islamic Republic's justice system. This means a young man must spend 14 years of his life in prison for just expressing his mind.
The 3rd branch of the Islamic revolution's court in Gilan province issued the sentencing on Feb. 2/2005 but the news of the sentencing surfaced on Feb.22/2005.Arash has been accused of espionage, helping hostile governments, helping hostile forces,inciting disorder, action against national security , interview with Radio Farda and insulting countries officials . The revolution's court issued the sentence based on the information by the agents of ministry of information.
Arash is editor in chief of ' Gilan Emrooz" and weblog writer of " Panjereh Eltehab" , He is 28 years old. Arash Sigarchi is in " Lakan prison" in the city of Rasht since Jan.17/2005 .Arash was the editor in chief of Gilan Emrooz since 4 years ago. He is a seriouse and reponsible journalist who critically wrote about the regime's oppression policy and particularly he was brave enough to defend his 2 imprisoned colleagues Ruzbeh Mirebrahimi and Shahram Rafizadeh. He as well reported in his weblog about the gathering of the families of executed political prisoners in "Khavaran Cemetery" .
Regime's must immidiately and unconditionally release :
Arash Sigarchi
Mojtaba Samieinezhad
Mojtaba Lotfi

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