Ahmad Zeidabadi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Ahmad Zeidabadi

Iranian journalist

Date of Birth: 21-Jul-1966

Place of Birth: Sirjan, Kerman Province, Iran

Profession: writer, journalist

Nationality: Iran

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Ahmad Zeidabadi

  • Ahmad Zeidabadi (born 21 July 1965 in Zeidabad, Sirjan) is an Iranian journalist, academic, writer and political analyst and the secretary general of Office for Strengthening Unity.
  • He is one of the notable figures of the Iranian reform movement. Zeidabadi has been arrested multiple times for his journalistic work.
  • In June 2009, shortly after the Iranian presidential election, Zeidabadi was arrested and held in conditions which the World Association of Newspapers called "horrific." In December 2009, Zeidabadi was sentenced to six years in prison. Zeidabadi is the winner of the World Association of Newspapers' Golden Pen of Freedom Award for 2010 and UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize in 2011.

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