Family stayed up until dawn waiting for news of Erfan Soltani who was due to be executed on Wednesday
A family member of Erfan Soltani, the first Iranian protester sentenced to death, has said his execution has been postponed, prison authorities told them.
Soltani, a 26-year-old clothing shop employee, was arrested in Karaj, a city north-west of Tehran, last Thursday after participating in protests and was due to be executed on Wednesday, according to rights groups.
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