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Iranian photojournalist faces 15 years in prison over images, reporting
The sentence was handed down under a law enacted after a 12-day war between Israel and Iran in 2025, legislation that Iranian authorities say is intended to combat espionage and cooperation with hostile states.
A CAREER CHRONICLING WOMEN'S LIVES IN IRAN The handwritten document provided by Moaiery to Reuters lists accusations including “interviewing with networks hostile to the system” and sending photographs to entities in the United States and Israel that it describes as “hostile”.
Acclaimed Iranian photojournalist Yalda Moaiery has spent much of her career documenting moments of dissent and the lives of women in Iran.
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