Hojat Badaghi
Is case active: Yes
Country:Iran
Region:Middle East and North Africa
Gender:Male
Status:Conditional Release
Badaghi is a poet and online commentator. In 2019, a case was opened against him for “propaganda" based on Instagram posts. In October 2023, he was summoned to serve his prison sentence for “propaganda." He served the sentence under house arrest. Badaghi has been known for his dissident writings since 2011. His poetry and posts frequently critique Iranian authorities and have drawn the attention of both national and international rights groups.