Who Will Speak for Nizar Zakka, Iran's Lebanese Hostage?

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It looks like foreigners should stay out of Iran because they can be arrested on the flimsiest charges.

Who Will Speak for Nizar Zakka, Iran's Lebanese Hostage?
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ICT expert Nizar Zakka was arrested in September 2015 after speaking at a conference

Vice President for Women and Women's Affairs Shahindokht Molaverdi invited Zakka to speak at a conference in Iran in autumn 2015

Is Zakka’s detention part of an attempt to damage President Rouhani's leverage on the international stage?

Judge Abolghasem Salavati ruled in Zakka's case

The Iranian government's invitation to Nizar Zakka

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Who Will Speak for Nizar Zakka, Iran's Lebanese Hostage?

 

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Nizar Zakka - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nizar_Zakka
Wikipedia
Nizar Zakka is a Lebanese information technology expert and advocate of Internet freedom. ... Nizar Zakka ... The Daily Star Newspaper - Lebanon. Retrieved ...
Iran sentences US resident to 10 years in jail over spying claims ...
www.theguardian.com › World › Iran
The Guardian
7 days ago - Nizar Zakka, a campaigner for internet freedom, was held in Iran after being invited to a conference. ... A US permanent resident detained for a year in Iran over spying allegations has been sentenced to 10 years in prison and a $4.2m (£3.2m) fine, his supporters said.
Iran sentences US resident Nizar Zakka, a Lebanese citizen - CBS News
www.cbsnews.com/news/iran-sentences-us-resident-nizar-zakka-lebanese-ci...
CBS News
6 days ago - Iran imprisons U.S. resident after secret tribunal. ... The sentence for Nizar Zakka, a Lebanese citizen who advocates for internet freedom and whose nonprofit group did work for the U.S. government, comes ahead of Iranian officials attending the United Nations General Assembly this ...


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