Iranian computer programmer Saeed
Malekpour was arrested in 2008 and confessed on Iranian TV that he
developed and promoted pornographic websites. He was found guilty in
2012 of spreading corruption and sentenced to death.
The lawyer of Malekpoor told to Mehr News Agency that death sentence against his client has been converted to life imprisonment.
Last year Anti-government blogger Sattar Beheshti died in custody, other prisoners signed letter saying he had been tortured.
Internet censorship in Iran has been increasing. In the first few years of the 21st century, Iran experienced a great surge in Internet usage, and, with 20 million people on the Internet, currently has the second highest percentage of its population online in the Middle East, after Israel
The lawyer of Malekpoor told to Mehr News Agency that death sentence against his client has been converted to life imprisonment.
Last year Anti-government blogger Sattar Beheshti died in custody, other prisoners signed letter saying he had been tortured.
Internet censorship in Iran has been increasing. In the first few years of the 21st century, Iran experienced a great surge in Internet usage, and, with 20 million people on the Internet, currently has the second highest percentage of its population online in the Middle East, after Israel
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