Jamshid Barzegar is an Iranian journalist and poet with three decades of experience in media. He has previously worked for the Radio Farda, BBC Persian and of Deutche - Welle Persian Service as well as Iranian outlets.
In the last forty years, nearly thirty people, whose main occupation was journalism or writing, have lost their lives in several ways, from being shot, hanged, murdered in prison, and assassinated at home or on the street.
