About Taghi Rahmani
Born 1959. Taghi Rahmani is an Iranian journalist, essayist and politician.
Taghi Rahmani (; born 1959) is an Iranian journalist, writer and nationalist-religious activist.
Shireen Hunter describes Rahmani as "a contemporary Iranian intellectual and author of books on religious intellectualism and reason".
Between 1981 and 2005, he reportedly was sentenced to a total of 5,000 days in prison. According to Reporters Without Borders, he is "Iran’s most frequently jailed journalist" and Amnesty International has designated him a prisoner of conscience.
Rahmani was a senior campaign official for Mehdi Karroubi during 2009 Iranian presidential election.
Rahmani is married to political activist Narges Mohammadi, the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize recipient.
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Who is Taghi Rahmani?
Iranian journalist and essayist (born 1959)
When was Taghi Rahmani born?
Taghi Rahmani was born in 1959 in Qazvin.
What is Taghi Rahmani's occupation?
Taghi Rahmani is a journalist, essayist and politician.
What nationality is Taghi Rahmani?
Taghi Rahmani is Iranian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Taghi Rahmani. https://biography.guide/taghi-rahmani/
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