NCRI – On Monday angry citizens gathered outside the prison in the western city of Sanandaj protesting continued imprisonment of Mahmoud Salehi, a labor activist, despite completion of his prison term.
The crowd demanded his immediate release. Salehi suffers kidney mal-function while in prison and was due to be released from the jail on March 23.
Mahmoud Salehi was arrested on April 9, 2007 and transferred to a prison in the city of Sanandaj.