Birjand internet freedom activist, 20, sentenced to eight years
ArrestsSouth KhorasanTuesday 12 May 2026 · 22 Ordibehesht 1405
Erfan Arabi, a 20-year-old student and internet freedom activist from Birjand who was held for three months after the January protests, was sentenced by Birjand's Revolutionary Court to eight years in total, five enforceable, Hengaw reported on 12 May.
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