Jaafar Panhi was sentenced to 5 years in prison and the confiscation of property of the Legal News Agency: In April of this year, the Attorney General's Office announced criminal charges against a number of cyberspace activists, celebrities and artists for taking positions against national security, and a film director was one of these people. His case was sent to the Culture and Communications Prosecutor's Office and after the summons was issued, he went to court. Despite the summons, he did not show up for the investigation and the court sessions. Based on the case documents, the court sentenced him to 5 years and one month in prison and confiscation of all his property on charges of media activity and propaganda against state security. However, he still reserves the right to appeal within the legal deadline.

Jaafar Panhi was sentenced to 5 years in prison and the confiscation of property of the Legal News Agency: In April of this year, the Attorney General's Office announced criminal charges against a number of cyberspace activists, celebrities and artists for taking positions against national security, and a film director was one of these people. His case was sent to the Culture and Communications Prosecutor's Office and after the summons was issued, he went to court. Despite the summons, he did not show up for the investigation and the court sessions. Based on the case documents, the court sentenced him to 5 years and one month in prison and confiscation of all his property on charges of media activity and propaganda against state security. However, he still reserves the right to appeal within the legal deadline.