Iran: Rafsanjani’s children arrested


Issue 932 - 21 Sep 2012 | 1 minute read

Iran has imprisoned the daughter of former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani and arrested his son. According to news wires, Faezeh Hashemi was arrested on 22 September and sent to jail for a six-month term, imposed earlier this year, for “spreading propaganda against the regime”.

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