Imprisoned Journalists

Aaliyeh motalebzadeh, Iranian Photographer, Released on Bail from Detention

Amid ongoing nationwide internet disruptions in Iran, Aaliyeh motalebzadeh, a prominent photographer and women's rights activist, has been released on bail. motalebzadeh, who...

Iranian Journalist Mehdi Beyk Released After Brief Detention

Mehdi Beyk, the political editor of the reformist newspaper Etemad, was released one day after his detention. The journalist had been arrested...

Iranian photojournalist Aaliyeh motalebzadeh arrested

Security forces in Mashhad city have arrested Aaliyeh motalebzadeh, a photojournalist and former political prisoner, along with several other political activists during...

Parviz Sedaghat, Iranian Journalist and Economist, Arrested

Security forces arrested Parviz Sedaghat, an economic journalist and editor-in-chief of the journal Naqd-e Eqtesad-e Siyasi (Critique of Political Economy), on Monday,...

Iranian Journalist Shirin Saeedi Released from Evin Prison

Shirin Saeedi, an Iranian journalist incarcerated in Evin Prison, was released after serving over 21 months in detention. Her release was granted...

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