{"id":3195,"date":"2025-01-29T10:06:56","date_gmt":"2025-01-29T10:06:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.deffi.org\/en\/?p=3195"},"modified":"2025-04-29T10:51:19","modified_gmt":"2025-04-29T10:51:19","slug":"eight-the-number-of-imprisoned-journalists-in-iran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.deffi.org\/en\/eight-the-number-of-imprisoned-journalists-in-iran\/","title":{"rendered":"Eight; the number of imprisoned journalists in Iran"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Today, Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at least 8 journalists are imprisoned in Iran; Nasrin Hasani in Bojnurd, Zhina Madras Gorji in Sanandaj, Shirin Saeedi, Vida Rabani, Saideh Shafiei, Rouhollah Nakhaei, Mostafa Naemati and<\/strong> Reza Valizadeh in Tehran.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saideh Shafiei<\/a><\/strong>, a journalist and novelist, returned to Evin Prison to continue serving her sentence on Friday, September 6, 2024, despite suffering from illness. She has been sentenced to three years, seven months, and 16 days in prison.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Shirin Saeedi<\/a><\/strong> was arrested and transferred to Evin Prison on December 23, 2023, after being summoned to the prosecutor\u2019s office. This economic journalist was sentenced to five years in prison in a lower court.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vida Rabani<\/a><\/strong>, a political journalist and activist residing in Tehran, was arrested on October 24, 2022, during the protests for \u201cWomen, Life, Freedom.\u201d She is currently serving a three-year prison sentence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jina Modares Gorji<\/a><\/strong> a journalist living in Sanandaj and women\u2019s rights activist, was arrested on Saturday, November 2, 2024, after visiting the Criminal Execution Branch in Sanandaj and has been transferred for a 16-month prison term.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nasrin Hasani<\/a><\/strong> was arrested on January 4, 2024, after visiting Branch 2 of the Bojnurd Prosecutor\u2019s Office to execute her sentence. This journalist, who is also the editor-in-chief of the weekly \u201cSihayat Sharq,\u201d is serving a sentence of one year and seven months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rouhollah Nakhaei<\/a><\/strong>, a journalist residing in Tehran, was arrested on February 20, 2024, after visiting Evin Prison\u2019s execution branch to serve his two-year sentence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Reza Valizadeh<\/a><\/strong>, a former Radio Farda reporter, was arrested shortly after returning to Iran by the security agencies of the Islamic Republic. The Iranian-American journalist has been sentenced to 10 years in prison along with additional penalties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mostafa Nemati<\/a><\/strong>, an economic journalist and researcher, is imprisoned in Evin Prison. He has been serving a sentence of 40 months since October 29, 2024.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Today, Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at least 8 journalists are imprisoned in Iran; Nasrin Hasani in Bojnurd, Zhina Madras Gorji in Sanandaj, Shirin Saeedi, Vida Rabani, Saideh Shafiei, Rouhollah Nakhaei, Mostafa Naemati and Reza Valizadeh in Tehran. Saideh Shafiei, a journalist and novelist, returned to Evin Prison to continue serving her sentence on Friday, September 6, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3196,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,89,25],"tags":[358,92,371,375,368,356,365,380,373,367],"class_list":{"0":"post-3195","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"category-news-highlights","9":"category-repression-of-journalists","10":"tag-female-journalists","11":"tag-imprisoned-journalists","12":"tag-jina-modares-gorji","13":"tag-mostafa-nemati","14":"tag-nasrin-hasani","15":"tag-reza-valizadeh","16":"tag-rouhollah-nakhaei","17":"tag-saeideh-shafiei","18":"tag-shirin-saeedi","19":"tag-vida-rabani"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deffi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3195","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deffi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deffi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deffi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deffi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3195"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.deffi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3195\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3270,"href":"https:\/\/www.deffi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3195\/revisions\/3270"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deffi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3196"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deffi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deffi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deffi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}