{"id":10151,"date":"2015-12-08T12:42:20","date_gmt":"2015-12-08T11:42:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cartooningforpeace.org\/en\/?p=10151"},"modified":"2022-09-09T11:58:54","modified_gmt":"2022-09-09T09:58:54","slug":"prominent-iranian-cartoonist-hadi-heidari-was-arrested","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cartooningforpeace.org\/en\/prominent-iranian-cartoonist-hadi-heidari-was-arrested\/","title":{"rendered":"Prominent Iranian cartoonist Hadi Heidari was arrested"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"hps\">Prominent<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">Iranian<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">cartoonist<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">Hadi<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">Heidari<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">was arrested<\/span> on <span class=\"hps\">Monday, November 16<\/span> at his office in <em><span class=\"hps\">Shahravand<\/span><\/em> <span class=\"hps\">newspaper,<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">where he works as Artistic Director<\/span><span class=\"hps\">,<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">and was taken to<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">Evin prison<\/span>. <span class=\"hps\">Police officers<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">who arrested<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">gave no<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">explanation<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">and his lawyer<\/span> has<span class=\"hps\">n&#8217;t<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">had the possibility to<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">meet him yet.<\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"hps\">Hadi<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">Heidari<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">was previously arrested<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">in 2009 and<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">was imprisoned for<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">17 days<\/span>. <span class=\"hps\">In 2010,<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">he was arrested<\/span> <span class=\"hps atn\">&#8220;<\/span><span class=\"\">for propaganda\u00a0<span class=\"hps\">against<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">the State<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"hps\">accusations<\/span>&#8221; <span class=\"hps\">a second time<\/span>. <span class=\"hps\">In 2012<\/span>, a third <span class=\"hps\">arrest,<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">this time<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">for a cartoon<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">published<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">in Shargh<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">newspaper<\/span>: <span class=\"hps\">the authorities<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">accused<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">the cartoonist of<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">mocking<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">Iran-Iraq war<\/span><span class=\"hps\"> combatants. <\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"gt-res-c\" class=\"g-unit\">\n<div id=\"gt-res-p\">\n<div id=\"gt-res-data\">\n<div id=\"gt-res-wrap\">\n<div id=\"gt-res-content\" class=\"almost_half_cell\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><span id=\"result_box\" class=\"\" lang=\"en\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"hps\">Read <a href=\"http:\/\/en.rsf.org\/iran-press-freedom-violations-recounted-21-01-2015,47521.html\">Reporters without Borders<\/a> press release<\/span> <\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">Read <a href=\"https:\/\/journalismisnotacrime.com\/en\/news\/685\/\">Journalism is not a crime<\/a> report<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prominent Iranian cartoonist Hadi Heidari was arrested on Monday, November 16 at his office in Shahravand newspaper, where he works as Artistic Director, and was taken to Evin [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10154,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cartooningforpeace.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10151"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cartooningforpeace.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cartooningforpeace.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cartooningforpeace.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cartooningforpeace.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10151"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.cartooningforpeace.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10151\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10156,"href":"https:\/\/www.cartooningforpeace.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10151\/revisions\/10156"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cartooningforpeace.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10154"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cartooningforpeace.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cartooningforpeace.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cartooningforpeace.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}