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July 20, 2009

Deaf and mute tortured in Evin prison

Mowj Camp reports that a deaf and mute man was tortured in Evin prison for several days before he was released.  “A detainee, who was suspected of pretending to be deaf and mute, was severely tortured for several days to make him speak until finally he was released after a doctor confirmed that he was really deaf and mute.”

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