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Friday, August 23, 2024
Three journalists And One Poet Has Been Summoned To Abadan City Court
The slogan reads: End The Suppression Of Journalists
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On August 7,2024 the court in the city of Abadan, in south of Iran, has summoned three Journalists and one poet .
the journalists were : Ms. Mandana Sadeghi , Mr. Arash Ghaleh Golab and Mr. Korosh Karampour and Mr. Reza mohammadi( poet) the husband of Ms. Mandana Sadeghi.
Ms. Sadeghi in the Social network " X " wrote: Together with my husband and Mr. Ghaleh Golab and Mr. Karampour We must attend in court on Wednesday August 7 , the "Reporter's Day" in Iran. There are no information about the reason for this arrest . They have been arrested before bbecause of their media connected profession by security and judiciary forces of the I.R.I.
It is believed that Arash Ghaleh Golab , have been arrested before due to his report about the Collapse of " Metropol" building as a result of deficiencies in construction in the city of Abadan, which killed many people .
The Association of Journalists in Iran has reported in the past that, because of the uprising in September 2023 after the killing of Mahsa Amini and the uprising in Iran , which is known as the " Women , Life , Freedom " , 100 journalists were arrested and detained in Iran.The Association of Journalists in Iran called those days as the " Dark period of journalism in Iran " which is been still continued today.
" Ham-mihan " newspaper wrote : Since the uprising until today ,at least 76 journalists were arrested.

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