Kasra Naji Explained

Kasra Naji
Nationality:	Iranian
Occupation:	Journalist

Kasra Naji (fa|کسرا ناجی) is an Iranian journalist and news reporter working for BBC Persian.^[1] He worked as a journalist in Tehran for a number of years during the rise of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad until he was repeatedly denied a press card.^[2] Naji is a special correspondent for the BBC and has reported for The Economist, The Guardian, and the Los Angeles Times. He is also the author of 2008 book Ahmadinejad: The Secret History of Iran’s Radical Leader, which was published by the University of California Press.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: What to Read on Iranian Politics . Suzanne Maloney . 12 June 2009 . . 31 December 2012.
2. Web site: Writer Kasra Naji on Ahmadinejad's 'Secret History' . 13 May 2008 . . 31 December 2012.
3. Web site: Ahmadinejad: The Secret History of Iran’s Radical Leader . . 31 December 2012.