Hadi Hakim Shahafi

Online commentator and academic writer, Shahafi was first arrested in December 2019 and spent 10 days in detention. He was imprisoned on February 22, 2022, and released temporarily on April 28, 2022. Shahafi was rearrested on October 1, 2022 and sentenced to one year in prison for “propaganda against the regime” and “spreading lies.” Shahafi was finally released on bail on January 4, 2023.