Action Alert Update: Majid Zamani Released on Bail – UPDATED

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UPDATED: Because Majid Zamani has been released I have been asked to remove contact information.

Dear Friends,

Good news on Thanksgiving and Eid! Majid Zamani has been released on bail. Please visitREMOVED for a message from his family. Thank you for your support and for signing the petition.

Warmly,

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