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Iran: “Blogger sentenced to 15 years”

Categories: Middle East & North Africa, Iran, Digital Activism, Freedom of Speech, Governance, Politics, Protest

Iranian blogger Hossein Maleki Ronaghi [1]has been reportedly [2]sentenced to 15 years in prison. Hussein Rongah Melki (also known as “Babak Khoramdin”) was one of the key cyberactivists behind Iran Proxy against web filtering. He used to blog about human rights and civil society.