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Has Hossein Ronaghi ever been to prison for his blogs?

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Hossein Ronaghi has been to prison for his blogs. He was arrested in 2009 for writing about the Iranian government's suppression of freedom of speech. He was sentenced to 15 years in prison, but was released in 2014 after serving six years. He continued to write about the Iranian government's human rights abuses after his release, and was again arrested in 2016.
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