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Baktash Abtin

Iranian political prisoner · Iran · On the map · Writers · Lived 1974 to 2022 · aged 47

Baktash Abtin (Mehdi Kazemi) (Persian:بکتاش آبتین (مهدی کاظمی); 16 December 1974 - 8 January 2022) was an Iranian poet, writer, and film maker who was imprisoned for 'propaganda against the state' and 'actions against national security'.

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Baktash Abtin is read about 39 times a day, in 5 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 9 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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Awards

Freedom to Write Award2021

About this person

He had professional associations with the IFFR and was supported by Amnesty International after his imprisonment.

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Country
Iran
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1974 to 2022 · aged 47

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