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The court had initially sentenced him to prison, but handed him a one-year suspension from work instead.
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Iran has relaunched patrols by the morality police to crack down on women who leave their hair uncovered in defiance of the country's strict dress code.
An Iranian journalist is back in jail only months after being released.
A journalist who published interviews with the families of death row inmates has been arrested in Iran, which continues to witness anti-government protests.
Dozens of schoolgirls in Iran were hospitalised on Tuesday after a mysterious poisoning.
Iran has released several dozen well-known prisoners in an apparent attempt to appease critics of the government.
Iran has charged two women journalists with propaganda against the state as it presses a crackdown on protests sparked by the death in custody of Mahsa Amini
Farhad Meysami was arrested in July 2018 and is a doctor and and human rights activist, while Hossein Yazdi was arrested in December last year amid the Mahsa Amini protests.
Iran's reformist president made remarks suggesting those "at the highest level" in Iran imposed the ban on the hugely popular messaging app.
Celebrities and rights groups have called on Iranian authorities to free actor Taraneh Alidoosti, who was arrested after a string of social media posts supporting the protest movement.