Tehran, Feb 11, 2025 (AFP) - Iran extends amnesty to journalists who covered Amini's death

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2025-02-11
Iranian authorities on Tuesday granted pardons to two journalists jailed after covering the 2022 death in custody of Mahsa Amini, which sparked nationwide protests, official media said. Elaheh Mohammadi, 37, and Niloufar Hamedi, 32, were jailed in September 2022, days after producing media coverage of Amini's death. The two journalists, both women, had spent more than a year behind bars before their release on bail. "The cases of Ms Mohammadi and......
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