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29 Oct 2026, 11:51

Amin Ghanbari, a journalist from Semnan and the manager of the Telegram channel "Payamguy Semnan," has been sentenced to 20 years in prison by the First Branch of the Revolutionary Court in this city.

According to HRANA, the charges against Ghanbari include "media action against the Islamic Republic," "gathering and collusion," "propaganda against the regime," "support for Pahlavi and the martyrs of January 2025," and "insulting the founder of the Islamic Republic."

Ghanbari was arrested in May of this year in front of his home. No details have been released regarding the case, the evidence for the charges, or his place of detention.

The sentencing of this journalist comes amid security and judicial crackdowns on media activists following the protests of January 2025.
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