Roohollah Zam
| Roohollah Zam | |
|---|---|
| Native name | روحالله زم |
| Born | 1981 |
| 🏡 Residence | Unknown |
| 💼 Occupation | |
Roohollah Zam (روحالله زم - born 1981) is the son of a conservative[1] cleric Mohammad Ali Zam and a prominent Iranian journalist who played a high profile role in the Iranian protests of December 2017.[2][3][4] He is the editor in chief of AmadNews, a prominent Iranian opposition news website and Telegram channel.[5] As of January 5th, 2018 his second channel "Sedaie Mardom" had 1.3 million followers[6]
Coverage of Iranian Corruption[edit]
In 2016 Zam's channel AmadNews published a story claiming that £50 million was transferred to Ayatollah Sadeq Larijani's bank accounts every year.[7]
Khaybar Center Leaks[edit]
In January 2017 Zam claimed that Mohammad Hussein Tajik had been his source on the secret workings of the Khaybar center, an Iranian cyber unit that he said had carried out attacks against targets in the United States, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey.[8]
2017-18 Iranian Protests[edit]
Zam used his channels on the Telegram app to plan protests as well as to share videos of the protests.[9]
References[edit]
- ↑ http://www.ensafnews.com/53218/پاسخ-روح-الله-زم-به-پدرش/. Missing or empty
|title=(help) - ↑ "روح الله زم در نامه ای به خامنه ای از نقش وزیر اطلاعات در بازجویی زندانیان پرده برداشت". www.peykeiran.com. Retrieved 2017-12-31.
- ↑ "Protests in Iran fanned by exiled journalist, messaging app". AP News. Retrieved 2017-12-31.
- ↑ "روح الله زم : آمدنیوز را من تاسیس کردم". basijnews.ir. Retrieved 2017-12-31.
- ↑ https://amadnews.org/tag/روح-الله-زم/. Missing or empty
|title=(help) - ↑ Najibullah, Farangis (January 05, 2018). "Controversial Exile Using Social Media To Try To Bring Down Iranian Government". Radio Free Europe. Retrieved January 8 2018. Check date values in:
|access-date=, |date=(help) - ↑ Dehghan, Saeed (28 November 2018). "Iranian judicial authorities attempt arrest of MP". The Guardian.
- ↑ Hamid, Saleh (January 15, 2017). "Secret details emerge on Iran's Cyber Army". Al-Arabiya. Retrieved January 3, 2017.
- ↑ "Revealed: The exiled Iranian journalist who used anonymous messaging app Telegram to stir up protests before it was shut down by the regime". Daily Mail. 1 January 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
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