What has been Mousavi's current status since the 2009 protest?
Imprisoned
Under house arrest
Exiled
In hiding
Answer
Mir Hossein Mousavi has been under house arrest in Tehran, Iran since the 2009 Iranian presidential election. He was a leading candidate in the election and was expected to win, but the results were disputed and he was declared to have lost. The protests that followed the election were violently suppressed by the government, and Mousavi was arrested and placed under house arrest.
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