On 3 December 2019, the State Security Prosecution ordered his release for exceeding the pretrial detention period prescribed by law. He has been transferred to October Police Station, but he hasn’t actually been released until now.

Update:

In early December 2019, the State Security Prosecution ordered the release of the journalist under the guarantee of his place of residence; for exceeding the pretrial detention period prescribed by law. However, he had been kept under enforced disappearance until 25 February, when he appeared at the State Security Prosecution as a defendant and was interrogated over the Case No. 1360 of 2019 State Security on charges of abetting a terrorist group. He was then ordered to be held in detention for 15 days.