Dissident doctor sentenced to 3 years of prison and a 3 year ban on practicing medicine According to reports, Dr. Ali Asghar Jamali was sentenced to 3 years of prison by the 2nd branch of the Qazvin Revolutionary Court. He was charged with ‘insulting the leader and spreading propaganda against the government’. He was also banned from practicing medicine in his private clinic. This sentence can be appealed within 20 days. Dr. Jamali was arrested last July and after two months of detention in the Qazvin Intelligence Detention Center was temporarily released on a 160 million toman (about 160,000 dollar) bail.