Jump to content

Amir Emad Mirmirani: Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
m already expanded from fawiki
m Background: no need to translate the name
Line 23: Line 23:
Jadi has a [[bachelor of science]] in [[Electrical engineering]] from the [[K. N. Toosi University of Technology]] and a [[master's degree]] in sociology from [[Allameh Tabataba'i University]].<ref name=":3"/> He is an expert in Linux and [[Python (programming language)|Python]] and has worked in [[Telephone company|telecommunication companies]] in Iran.<ref name=":2">{{cite web |url= https://mooc.ut.ac.ir/component/joomdle/teacher?userid=692&Itemid=194 |title=Amir Emad Mirmirani Jadi - About the professor |access-date=6 October 2022 |language=fa |trans-title= Short bio on University of Tehran's website, Office of The Professional and Specialized Trainings of The Deputy of Digital Technologies}}</ref> He is considered one of the leading lecturers of scientific courses on Python, [[Blockchain]], [[Bitcoin]] and [[LPIC]] in Iran.<ref name=":3"/>
Jadi has a [[bachelor of science]] in [[Electrical engineering]] from the [[K. N. Toosi University of Technology]] and a [[master's degree]] in sociology from [[Allameh Tabataba'i University]].<ref name=":3"/> He is an expert in Linux and [[Python (programming language)|Python]] and has worked in [[Telephone company|telecommunication companies]] in Iran.<ref name=":2">{{cite web |url= https://mooc.ut.ac.ir/component/joomdle/teacher?userid=692&Itemid=194 |title=Amir Emad Mirmirani Jadi - About the professor |access-date=6 October 2022 |language=fa |trans-title= Short bio on University of Tehran's website, Office of The Professional and Specialized Trainings of The Deputy of Digital Technologies}}</ref> He is considered one of the leading lecturers of scientific courses on Python, [[Blockchain]], [[Bitcoin]] and [[LPIC]] in Iran.<ref name=":3"/>


Jadi also hosts various [[podcast]]s called Geek Radio, Jadi Dot Net and Jadi Radio. He is passionate about freedom of expression and believes in human-digital-rights.<ref name=":1"/>
Jadi also hosts various [[podcast]]s called Radio Geek, Jadi Dot Net and Jadi Radio. He is passionate about freedom of expression and believes in human-digital-rights.<ref name=":1"/>


== Arrest ==
== Arrest ==

Revision as of 17:06, 9 October 2022

امیرعماد میرمیرانی
Amir Emad Mirmirani (Jadi)
Jadi on Software Freedom Day 2016 in Tehran
NationalityIranian
Occupation(s)Programmer, blogger and activist
Known forProgrammer, blogger and internet activist

Amir Emad Mirmirani (Template:Lang-fa) known by the nickname Jadi, is a programmer, blogger and internet activist in the field of Free and open-source software and linux in Iran.[1] He was arrested in October 2022 during the Iranian protests following the death of Mahsa Amini.[2]

Background

Jadi has a bachelor of science in Electrical engineering from the K. N. Toosi University of Technology and a master's degree in sociology from Allameh Tabataba'i University.[2] He is an expert in Linux and Python and has worked in telecommunication companies in Iran.[3] He is considered one of the leading lecturers of scientific courses on Python, Blockchain, Bitcoin and LPIC in Iran.[2]

Jadi also hosts various podcasts called Radio Geek, Jadi Dot Net and Jadi Radio. He is passionate about freedom of expression and believes in human-digital-rights.[1]

Arrest

On October 5, 2022, security forces raided his house and arrested him without showing an arrest warrant.[2] Shortly after, his Twitter and Instagram accounts were deactivated.[4] His arrest is part of a wave of arrests carried out by the Government of Iran as a result of September 2022 Iranian protests.

See also

Sources

  1. ^ a b "Amir Emad Mirmirani - About". Retrieved 6 October 2022.
  2. ^ a b c d "جادی، چهره مشهور حوزه‌ی تکنولوژی‌ بازداشت شد" [Jadi, a famous figure in the field of technology was arrested] (in Persian). 6 October 2022. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
  3. ^ "Amir Emad Mirmirani Jadi - About the professor" [Short bio on University of Tehran's website, Office of The Professional and Specialized Trainings of The Deputy of Digital Technologies] (in Persian). Retrieved 6 October 2022.
  4. ^ "جادی میرمیرانی، چهره شاخص جامعه متن باز و برنامه‌نویس، بازداشت و توییتر و اینستاگرام او غیر فعال شد" [Jadi Mirmirani, a programmer and key figure in the open source community was arrested and his Twitter and Instagram accounts were deactivated] (in Persian). 5 October 2022. Retrieved 6 October 2022.