Iranian journalist Amin Ghanbari sentenced to 20 years on media and political charges

Iranian journalist Amin Ghanbari, administrator of the Telegram channel 'Payam-Goy Semnan,' has been sentenced to 20 years in prison on media and political charges. The sentence reflects continued suppression of independent journalism in Iran, though details of the charges and trial process remain unclear. This marks another instance of harsh penalties against journalists, signaling sustained state pressure on media freedom.

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