Political Prisoner Maryam Akbari Monfared Released from Prison After 17 Years

Maryam Akbari Monfared, a political prisoner, was released after serving 17 years in prison, even though under the Iranian regime’s own laws she should have been freed three years ago. She was arrested during the January 2010 protests in Tehran and sentenced to 15 years in prison on charges including “acting against national security,” “propaganda […] The post Political Prisoner Maryam Akbari Monfared Released from Prison After 17 Years appeared first on Iran Focus.