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Journalist Gohdar Zebari released from prison

2024-02-17 12:55:43

Bashdar Hassan, the lawyer of Badinan prisoners, announced the release of Guhdar Zebari.

Guhdar Zebari and four other activists and journalists were sentenced to six years in prison by the Erbil Criminal Court on October 16, 2021 on charges of espionage, attempted coup and chaos.

In February 2022, the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) issued a decree reducing the sentence of Guhdar and his friends to 60%, except for Sherwan Sherwani, whose sentence was reduced by 50%. According to the decision of the Kurdistan Regional Government, Zebari was supposed to be released on March 16, 2023, but was later sentenced to seven months in prison by the Erbil Court of Appeal on charges of "changing the license plate of his car.

Gohdar Mohammed Abdulhamid known as Gohdar Zebari

• He was born in 1991 in Hashtaka village of Dinarta in Akre district

• From 2011-2015 he was a presenter and director at Radio Payam in Akre

• Later he prepared articles and reports for Bashur and Shaida magazines

• From 2012 to 2015 he was a reporter for Sepeda Tv

• In 2014, went to Kobani as Sepeda reporter

• 2015-2019 he was an NRT reporter

• Since 2018, he has been the representative of Metro Center in Akre

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