Saeed Laylaz

Saeed Laylaz
OccupationsEconomist, journalist
EmployerShahid Beheshti University
Known for2009 imprisonment
Political partyExecutives of Construction Party
SpouseSepehrnaz Panahi
Children2
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Saeed Laylaz (Persian: سعید لیلاز) is an Iranian economist, journalist, and a former advisor to President Mohammad Khatami. Laylaz was a pro-reform critic of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and was arrested as part of a general crackdown during the 2009–2010 Iranian election protests; his newspaper, the business daily Sarmayeh, was banned by government censors in November 2009. He is a professor at Tehran's Shahid Beheshti University.