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Kurdish Political Prisoner Dies In Jail In Iran

Kaveh Azizpour

Kurdish political activist Kaveh Azizpour, 25, who was jailed by Iranian authorities about two years ago on charges of affiliation with a Kurdish opposition organization, died May 16.

Azizpour's family is claiming that his death was caused by torture in prison.

Source: Gooya News, Iran, May 16, 2008

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