IRAN HIJAB PROTESTS: Released Student Activist Claims Female Inmates Given Sedatives

Leila Hosseinzadeh poses in an undated photo. Leila Hosseinzadeh, a student in prison, reportedly announced a hunger strike after she was banned from seeing her family. Note: Picture is private (Newsflash) Leila Hosseinzadeh poses in an undated photo. Leila Hosseinzadeh, a student in prison, reportedly announced a hunger strike after she was banned from seeing her family. Note: Picture is private (Newsflash)
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17 January 2023
A student and political activist from Iran who was recently released from custody revealed that female inmates were being forced to take medication that sedated them. Leila Hosseinzadeh, 31, who was detained in the Adel Abad prison in the city of Shiraz, in Fars Province, in south-western...