term in office at the communist party congress. and the husband and wife team behind one of the most successful covid vaccines believe the same technology could help transform cancer treatment. we begin in iran where a large fire has been blazing at evin prison in the capital, tehran. hundreds of political prisoners and dozens of dual nationals are held in the prison, as well as many protesters arrested during the past four weeks of riots around the country. in a tweet the us state department says: gunshots officials say that seven people have been injured, and that the situation is now under control. but recent videos posted online show the fire still burning, and gunfire and sirens can be heard. we can now speak to jared genser, who s a lawyer representing siamak namazi an iranian american, whose family said he was taken back into custody to the prison, this week after a temporary release. thank you for talking to us. have you had any contact with your client? your clien
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these protests began following the death in police custody of a 22 year old woman. duncan kennedy, bbc news. let s have another go with jared genser, the lawyer representing siamak namazi. sorry about the line.- representing siamak namazi. sorry about the line. have you had any contact? sorry about the line. have you had any contact? we - sorry about the line. have you had any contact? we haven t l sorry about the line. have you i had any contact? we haven t had contact since word about the clashes, gunfire and explosions. we have no idea where he is or how he is doing and we would call on the governor to enable him to call his family if he is safe.- his family if he is safe. would normally be his family if he is safe. would normally be able his family if he is safe. would normally be able to his family if he is safe. would normally be able to speak- his family if he is safe. would normally be able to speak to | normally be able to speak to him when you want to? what is contact