Abbas Amir-Entezam, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Iranian politician
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Place of Birth: Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran
About Abbas Amir-Entezam
- Abbas Amir-Entezam (Persian: ???? ???????????, 18 August 1932 – 12 July 2018) was an Iranian politician who served as deputy prime minister in the Interim Cabinet of Mehdi Bazargan in 1979.
- In 1981 he was sentenced to life imprisonment on charges of spying for the U.S., a charge critics suggest was a cover for retaliation against his early opposition to theocratic government in Iran.
- He was "the longest-held political prisoner in the Islamic Republic of Iran".
- According to Fariba Amini, as of 2006 he had "been in jail for 17 years and in and out of jail for the last ten years, altogether for 27 years."
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