HRANA News Agency – Keivan Karimi, prominent filmmaker, was released from Evin prison, after his parole was approved.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Keivan Karimi, prominent filmmaker, was released from ward eight of Evin prison, after his parole was approved, on April 19, 2017.
Keivan Karimi, 31, was accused of “insulting sacred values” and “propaganda against the regime” and was sentenced to five years imprisonment, in April 2016, but, as a result of international protests his sentence was reduced to one year prison and 223 lashes.