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Rape In Evin Prison

By The Daily Dish
Jul 15 2009, 5:08 AM ET

by Chris Bodenner

HuffPo's Shirin Sadeghi compiles several horrific accounts. Potkin Azarmehr, a British-Iranian blogger, points out:

By killing protesters, the government makes martyrs of them, but by raping them and allowing them to live, it makes them shunned in society.



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