Journalist Mahsa Amrabadi Sentenced to One Year in Prison

RAHANA

The 28th branch of the Revolutionary Court presided by Judge Moghiseh has sentenced Mahsa Amrabadi to the maximum sentence for anti-regime propaganda through reports and interviews.

According to Aftab, Amrabadi was detained in June of last year after the presidential elections and was later released on a $200,000 bail. She was charged with anti-regime propaganda and insulting the president. She was acquitted from the latter charge.

Masoud Bastani, her husband, has been in detention for the past year and the court has sentenced him to 6 years in prison and fined him $36,000.