{"id":85295,"date":"2026-04-09T06:55:48","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T04:55:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/?p=85295"},"modified":"2026-04-09T06:55:48","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T04:55:48","slug":"iran-political-prisoner-maryam-akbari-monfared-released-after-17-years-without-furlough","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/news\/2026\/04\/iran-political-prisoner-maryam-akbari-monfared-released-after-17-years-without-furlough\/85295\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran Political Prisoner Maryam Akbari Monfared Released After 17 Years Without Furlough"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

\"Political — Political Prisoner Maryam Akbari Monfared Finally Freed After 17 Years in Iran Prisons<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
Maryam Akbari Monfared<\/a>, one of Iran\u2019s longest-serving female political prisoners, was released on April 8, 2026<\/a>, from Qarchak Prison after enduring nearly 17 years of imprisonment without a single day of furlough.<\/p>\n
Her release marks a moment of hope for freedom-loving people who have campaigned for her over the years. Despite suffering from multiple illnesses and severe physical conditions, she was never granted permission for medical treatment outside the prison by the authorities.<\/p>\n
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Political Prisoner Maryam Akbari Monfared Finally Freed After 17 Years in Iran Prisons without a Single Day of Leave<\/p>\n
Despite suffering from multiple illnesses and severe physical conditions, she was never granted permission for medical treatment outside the prison by the\u2026<\/p>\n
\u2014 Women's Committee NCRI (@womenncri) April 8, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n