Reza Alijani () is an Iranian journalist, writer and
nationalist-religious activist.
Alijani has been described as "
Neo-Shariatist" and a leading
post-Islamist intellectual figure.
Alijani has spent years in jail since 1980s.
Amnesty International
Amnesty International (also referred to as Amnesty or AI) is an international non-governmental organization focused on human rights, with its headquarters in the United Kingdom. The organization says that it has more than ten million members a ...
has designated him a
prisoner of conscience.
He has been the editor of ''
Iran-e-Farda'' before it was banned in 2000.
References
Living people
1962 births
21st-century Iranian journalists
Iranian religious-nationalists
Amnesty International prisoners of conscience held by Iran
Iranian expatriates in France
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