Iranian authorities have arrested the lawyer of the 2 journalists jailed for protecting Mahsa Amini’s dying and the protests that adopted, an Iranian newspaper mentioned. Ham Mihan newspaper mentioned, “Mohammad Ali Kamfirouzi, the lawyer for a number of activists and journalists, has been detained” including that his lawyer mentioned that he did not obtain a summon and is unaware of the fees beneath which he has been arrested.
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The 2 feminine journalists, Niloufar Hamedi and Elaheh Mohammadi had been detained for protecting Mahsa Amini’s dying and protests. Niloufar Hamedi who works at Shargh, was detained on September 20 after she went to the hospital the place Mahsa Amini was admitted, it was reported whereas Elaheh Mohammadi was taken into custody on September 29 after the journalist travelled to Mahsa Amini’s hometown to report on her funeral.
Each journalists had been charged with propaganda towards the state and conspiring towards nationwide safety. Nonetheless, Reporters With out Borders (RSF), a Paris-based media watchdog, demanded the speedy launch of the journalists.
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In the meantime, Iran arrested a outstanding actress Taraneh Alidoosti days after she criticized the execution of a person who was concerned within the anti-hijab protests. Taraneh Alidoosti had condemned the hanging of Mohsen Shekari, who was killed in December within the first identified execution linked to the protests, in line with CNN.
Following Mohsen Shekari’s execution, Taraneh Alidoosti had mentioned in a social media put up, “Your silence means supporting tyranny and tyrants,” including that “each worldwide group who’s watching this bloodshed and never taking motion, is a shame to humanity.” Taraneh Alidoosti has featured within the 2016 Oscar-winning film, “The Salesman” and has starred in varied widespread Iranian TV exhibits.
“Some celebrities make claims with out proof and publish provocations and have been thus arrested,” Fars information company mentioned.