Taghi Rahmani


Taghi Rahmani is an Iranian journalist, writer and nationalist-religious activist.
Shireen Hunter describes Rahmani as "a contemporary Iranian intellectual and author of books on religious intellectualism and reason".
Between 1981 and 2005, he reportedly was sentenced to a total of 5,000 days in prison. According to Reporters Without Borders, he is "Iran’s most frequently jailed journalist" and Amnesty International has designated him a prisoner of conscience.
Rahmani was a senior campaign official for Mehdi Karroubi during 2009 Iranian presidential election.