(ANSA) - BOLOGNA, 06 JAN - "This morning they released Mehdi's brother, who was arrested yesterday evening together with his father and sister".
This was told to ANSA by RoozbehSohrabianmehryazdi, an Iranian friend living in Bologna of the young man in his early thirties who died in Iran after twenty days in a coma due to the torture he suffered in prison.
According to Roozbeh, the three are fine, but have "threatened them with death if they continue to talk about Mehdi".
Also according to what was reported by their friend, they had been stopped by the Iranian police yesterday evening while they were participating in a gathering in memory of the young man.
(HANDLE).