Mohsen Sazegara in the picture frame


Later that same year, he was arrested again on June 15, this time with his eldest son Vahid Sazegara, on the order of Tehran’s Public Prosecutor Saeed Mortazavi. Vahid Sazegara was released July 9, but Mohsen Sazegara went on to spend 114 days in custody and 79 days on a hunger strike, during which he lost almost 50 pounds of his body weight.