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International Astronomy Olympiad Winner Jailed in Iran

May 21, 2020

Ali Younesi, a Computer Science Student at Sharif Industrial University in Tehran was arrested for unknown reasons on April 10th along with award winning Physics student, Amir-Hossein Moradi.  CCS has written the Chief Justice of Iran inquiring of their charge and current status.  A group of Nobel prize winners has also written to The United Nations High Commissioner on Human Rights to address ... Continue Reading>>

Filed Under: CCS Cases, Highlights, Iran Tagged With: Ali Younesi, Amir-Hossein Moradi, Astronomy Award, Computer Science Student, Moradi, Physics student, Younesi

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