Salimi writes on gender and politics. He was detained for a month in July 2020 and released on bail. In July 2021, a court convicted him of propaganda and blasphemy, sentencing him to 3 years and 8 months in prison and mandatory emotional control classes. Given a partially suspended sentence, Salimi began serving a six-month prison sentence on June 18, 2022. He was released in October.
Mehdi Salimi
Is case active: Yes
Country:Iran
Region:Middle East and North Africa
Gender:Male
Status:Conditional Release