Mehran Ghassemi () (April 8, 1977 – January 9, 2008) was an Iranian journalist. He was an expert on Iranian Nuclear Dossier and Foreign Policy and published hundreds of articles in Iranian newspapers.رادیو زمانه | خبر اول | ایران | مهران قاسمی، روزنامه نگار جوان ایرانی درگذشت
Early years Ghassemi was working as the Editor of International Affairs Desk of Etemad-e Melli, a pro-reform daily named after a party established by the former reformist speaker of parliament, Mehdi Karrubi.روزنا مهران پر كشيد و رفت
He was a critic of the conservative policies of the government led by Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
During the 2005 Iranian presidential election, Ghassemi was the editor-in-chief of Aftab News, a news website which promoted Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani and criticized his rivals.
Death He died January 9, 2008, at home in Tehran, at age 30, from heart failure and was laid to rest in Tehran cemetery (Behesht-e Zahra) in the “journalists” section (Ghet'ey-e Ashaab-e-Rasaaneh).MehrNews.com - Iran, world, political, sport, economic news and headlines
Books Kimiâ Xâtoun, Sâles publication Felestin, na solh, na sâzesh
References
External links Ghassemi's Blog On Ghassemi's death by Ata'ollah Mohajerani