Six plainclothes agents reportedly entered Shamsolvaezin's house with a blank warrant. He demanded that police produce a warrant that included his name, but was nevertheless arrested and taken away. He was released on bail on February 28, 2010. On Jun 29, 2014, at Evin Prison Court, he was interrogated for two hours and charged with "propaganda against the state". The charges are in response to interviews and speeches. He was released on a bail of 2 billion rials (about $80,000), secured on the deed to his mother's home, and banned from foreign travel. References Iranian journalists Iranian prisoners and detainees Prisoners and detainees of Iran 1957 births Living people Iranian newspaper publishers (people) Members of the National Council for Peace