Ebrahim Nabavi
Seyyed Ebrahim Nabavi (سید ابراهیم نبوی; born 1958 in Astara, Iran) is a prolific Iranian satirist, writer, diarist, and researcher. He currently writes in the news website Gooya and the online newspaper Rooz, and has a satirical program for the website and broadcasts on the Amsterdam based Radio Zamaneh.
During and after studying sociology at Shiraz University and University of Tehran, but before starting his political career in Tehran, Nabavi also worked as a school teacher, and taught philosophy in the Jihad for Construction (جهاد سازندگی) effort.
The notable Iranian humorist Ebrahim Nabavi has an sprawling imagination. Nabavi uses laughter to display socio-political issues such as hypocrisy in the Iranian culture and community.
Nabavi has been arrested and jailed on two occasions for his political satire.
