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14 January 2009 

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Media rights activists protest against the assassination of Lasantha Wickramatunga in Colombo
"No other profession calls on its practitioners to lay down their lives for their art save the armed forces, and in Sri Lanka, journalism."
 
Farzad Kamangar
Farzad Kamangar is a teacher, a human rights defender, and a member of Iran's Kurdish minority.  The combination may prove fatal for the 33-year-old, sentenced to death in 2008.
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