1.0Committee to Protect Journalistshttps://cpj.orgLauren Wolfehttps://cpj.org/author/lwolfe/Iran sentences two journalists to long prison terms - Committee to Protect Journalistsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="RQyl5OSP2j"><a href="https://cpj.org/2009/12/iran-sentences-two-journalists-to-long-prison-term/">Iran sentences two journalists to long prison terms</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://cpj.org/2009/12/iran-sentences-two-journalists-to-long-prison-term/embed/#?secret=RQyl5OSP2j" width="600" height="338" title="“Iran sentences two journalists to long prison terms” — Committee to Protect Journalists" data-secret="RQyl5OSP2j" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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New York, December 3, 2009—The Committee to Protect Journalists is deeply concerned by the sentencing of Hengameh Shahidi and Saeed Laylaz, two prominent journalists, to extended prison terms. Shahidi was sentenced on Monday to six years and three months in prison, while Laylaz was sentenced to a prison sentence of no fewer than nine years,…https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cpj-logo.png24001260