Akbar Ganji
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 65 |
| Born | Tehran |
| Iran | |
| Nationality | Iranian |
| Spouse | Massoumeh Shafii |
| Alma mater | University of Tehran |
| Job | Journalist |
| Books | The road to democracy in Iran |
| Dungeon of Ghosts | |
| Alijenabe sorkh poosh va alijenabane khakestari | |
| University of Tehran | |
| Awards | World Association of Newspapers' Golden Pen of Freedom Award |
| Cato Institute | |
| John Humphrey Freedom Award | |
| Martin Ennals Award for Human Rights Defenders | |
| Date of birth | January 31,1960 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Education | University of Tehran |
| Year of servic | 1980–1984 |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 647722 |
Akbar Ganji Life story
Akbar Ganji is an Iranian journalist, writer and a former member of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. He has been described as "Iran's preeminent political dissident", and a "wildly popular pro-democracy journalist" who has crossed press censorship "red lines" regularly.