The prison term for Serajeddin Mirdamadi, the Iranian journalist who returned to Iran last year, has been reduced to three years by the appellate court, down from the six years given him in preliminary court. Giti Pourfazel, Mirdamadi’s lawyer, told ISNA that the three-year sentence was issued on Friday November 28. Mirdamadi, who had […]
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Reformist journalist held by authorities
Sarajeddin Mirdamadi, an Iranian reformist journalist, has been taken into custody by Iranian authorities. In a statement on her Facebook page, Fatemeh Mousavi, Mirdamadi’s wife, reported that on Saturday May 10, Mirdamadi presented himself at Evin Court to give some explanations but instead he was taken into custody. Mousavi was told by Giti Pourfazel, […]