Questions surround prison death of Iranian-Canadian environmentalist

Questions surrounded the death of a prominent Iranian-Canadian environmentalist on Sunday after authorities claimed he committed suicide in prison after his arrest. Iran's academic community was in shock over the death of Kavous Seyed Emami, 63, one of the country's most revered professors and head of the Persian Wildlife Heritage Foundation. There were also unconfirmed reports that the deputy head of Iran's Department of Environment, Kaveh Madani, had been arrested.

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