Showing posts with label Akbar Ganji. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Akbar Ganji. Show all posts
Tuesday, April 13, 2010
Akbar Ganji Wins Friedman Prize for Advancing Liberty
Akbar Ganji, an Iranian writer and journalist who spent 6 years in a Tehran prison for advocating a secular democracy and exposing government involvement in the assassination of individuals who opposed Iran's theocratic regime, has been named the 2010 winner of the Cato Institute's Milton Friedman Prize for Advancing Liberty.
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