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Iranian Police Arrested Journalist Saeedeh Fathi

October 16, 2022
Iranian Police Arrested Journalist Saeedeh Fathi

Security forces arrested journalist Saeedeh Fathi at her Tehran home on October 16, without providing any explanation or warrant.

Fathi has been a long-time freelance reporter, covering both international and national sports news for various Iranian media outlets.

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