Editor’s note: Journalist Mostafa Dehghan was released from Evin Prison in Tehran on March 15, 2010, after spending approximately two months in detention. He was released on bail.
Dehghan wrote about social issues for several newspapers and the women’s rights website Change for Equality, according to Jonbesh-e-Rah-e- Sabz. He was being held at Evin Prison.
The website Jmin News said Dehghan called his family in mid-January and said he did not know why he had been detained. No Charges or trial proceedings were publicly disclosed.