Hoder has been released from Iranian prison
November 20, 2014 7:20 AM Subscribe
Mefi's own Hoder has finally been released from prison. Hoder (Hossein Derakhshan) had been sentenced to 19 years on "cyber-dissidence" charges after his Persian-language blogging software became a popular tool for critiquing the government.
This post was deleted for the following reason: Go ahead and post this in MeTa! -- restless_nomad
I don't know Hoder because I'm new here, but I'm glad he's free.
posted by starbreaker at 7:23 AM on November 20, 2014
posted by starbreaker at 7:23 AM on November 20, 2014
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