Nima Ghasemi

Ghasemi, a philosophy scholar who holds a PhD from Shahid Beheshti University, was arrested in February 2021 and taken to Evin Prison where he was kept in solitary confinement until March 14, 2021. He was charged with “conspiracy and propaganda against the system,” related to articles on sensitive political and social themes, and was sentenced to 4 years and 8 months in prison on November 4, 2021.