Kavous Seyed-Emami

• Canadian wife of man accused of espionage in Iran back in Canada: Freeland

  Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland is confirming that a dual Iranian-Canadian citizen who has been denied permission to leave Iran is now safe at home in Canada.

  Canada

  Oct 11, 2019
  
• A teary Vancouver arrival for 2 Iranian-Canadian men, as their mother is barred from leaving Iran

  They're the sons of a sociology professor who died in an Iranian prison. Their mother, a Canadian citizen, has been barred from leaving the Islamic republic.

  Canada

  Mar 8, 2018
  
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• Wife of academic who died in Tehran prison barred from joining sons on flight to Vancouver

  Kavous Seyed-Emami's two sons are en route to Vancouver, but Iranian authorities barred their mother from boarding their flight at the last minute.

  Canada

  Mar 7, 2018
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• Iran covering up ‘suicide’ death of Iranian-Canadian activist in prison: rights groups

  Kavous Seyed-Emami was imprisoned on espionage charges, with Iranian authorities claiming that he was gathering classified information under the guise of carrying out environmental work.

  Canada

  Feb 13, 2018
• Iranian-Canadian environmental activist Kavous Seyed-Emami dies in prison: son

  Kavous Seyed-Emami was managing director of the Persian Wildlife Heritage Foundation, which seeks to protect Iran’s rare animals, and a U.S.-trained scholar in sociology.

  Canada

  Feb 10, 2018