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Hossein Derakhshan

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Gender Male
Age 49
Date of birth January 7,1975
Zodiac sign Capricorn
Born Tehran
Iran
EmployerShorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy
Criminal penalty19½ years in prison
Criminal statusPardoned
Known forblogging in Iran
Job Journalist
Blogger
Education SOAS University of London
Shahid Beheshti University
University of Toronto - St. George Campus
University of Toronto
Official site hoder.com
Crimin penalti19½ years in prison
Crimin statusPardoned
NationalityCanadian
Iranian
AffiliationsHarvard University
InterestsSocial Theory
Platforms
Sound
Information Disorder
Journalism
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Hossein Derakhshan, also known as Hoder, is an Iranian-Canadian blogger, journalist, and researcher who was imprisoned in Tehran from November 2008 to November 2014. He is credited with starting the blogging revolution in Iran and is called the father of Persian blogging by many journalists.

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