In 2025, CPJ spoke to Reza Valizadeh’s brother, Mohammadreza Valizadeh, about the journalist’s life in prison and the ongoing efforts to free him.

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Today marks two years since journalist Reza Valizadeh, a dual Iranian-American citizen, was imprisoned in Iran on charges linked to his work. He has been sentenced to 10 years in prison.

#FreeReza #FreeThePress

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