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More Than 23 Years in Prison for Writing Satire
A Revolutionary Court has sentenced Kioomars Marzban, a writer and satirist who has been in detention since September 2018, to 23 years and nine months in prison. According to Article 134 of the Islamic Penal Code, he must serve at least 11 years of his sentence. The court also banned him from traveling abroad, publishing his writing and using social networking sites for two years.
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