According to HRANA, the news agency of Human Rights Activists, quoting Kurdpa, on February 20, 2023, Shahriar Kurd was arrested by security forces at his home in Abdanan, Ilam Province.
The intelligence agents, reportedly, did not show any arrest warrant.
Kurd’s whereabouts and the allegation against him are still unknown.
According to HRANA, the news agency of Human Rights Activists, quoting Iran Teachers’ Trade Association, the Kashan Court of Appeals upheld a three-year sentence against teacher Hamid Jafari Nasrabadi. This sentence has been suspended for five years.
Initially, the Kashan Criminal Court sentenced Nasrabadi to two years for “spreading falsehood” and one year for “contempt of the order.”
In the other part of his legal case, Nasrabadi was previously sentenced to 22 months and social deprivations.
According to this report, 15 months of this sentence was quashed by the Revolutionary Court in accordance with a recent directive to “pardon or commute” the sentences of some prisoners.
On October 19, 2022, security forces arrested Nasrabadi and jailed him in Kashan Prison.
Earlier, the head of the Judiciary proposed to pardon or commute the sentences of some prisoners as an enactment of Article 110, paragraph 11 of the constitution, which was approved by Ali Khamenei under some conditions which the legal case should meet.
According to HRANA, the news agency of Human Rights Activists, quoting Kurdpa, on February 14, 2023, four citizens were arrested by security forces in Dehloran, Ilam Province.
The agents did not show any arrest warrant during the arrest of Azimi and his wife.
Kolbar News also reported that security forces arrested photographer Mehdi Tavakoli in Sanandaj on February 14.
Their whereabouts and the allegations are still unknown at the time of writing.
The Khorramabad Revolutionary Court sentenced Fazelikia to one year for “propaganda against the regime.” Moreover, the Criminal Court of this city sentenced him to one year and 74 lashes for “disturbing public order.”
In September 2022, IRGC intelligence agents arrested Fazelikia. He was released on bail on October 22.
Also, earlier in November 2019, he was arrested by security forces, but on trial, he was acquitted of the charges.
Of these freed prisoners, the most known prisoners are:
Details of these prison releases are still unknown. They are, however, likely released under recent approval to “pardon and commute” the sentence of some prisoners.
Earlier, the head of the Judiciary proposed to pardon or commute the sentences of some prisoners as an enactment of Article 110, paragraph 11 of the constitution, which was approved by Ali Khamenei under some conditions which the legal case should meet.
Without providing any statistics about the number of pardoned prisoners, judicial authorities announced that these mass releases would continue until February 19.
According to HRANA, the news agency of Human Rights Activists, quoting Haal Vsh, on February 14 and 15, five individuals were arrested by security forces in Zahedan and Khash, Sistan and Baluchestan Province.
Of these individuals, Shohlibor was released a few hours after his arrest.
The reason for these arrests and their whereabouts are still unknown.
Of these freed prisoners, the most known prisoners are:
Moreover, following the approval to “pardon and commute” the sentence of some prisoners, the legal cases against Hadi Sepehri, arrested at recent protests, Mojtaba Esmaili (Nima), a member of the Society of Students Against Poverty, and Anis Mohammadi were closed.
Also, Baha’i citizens Soroush Agahi, Peyman Ma’anavi, Parvan Ma’anavi, Jamileh Pakroo, Elham Salmanzadeh, Kianoosh Salmanzadeh, Neda Shabani and Payam Shabani, who were serving their sentences outside the prison with electronic tags, were set free and the restrictions were removed.
Details of these prison releases are still unknown. They are, however, likely released under recent approval to “pardon and commute” the sentence of some prisoners.
Earlier, the head of the Judiciary proposed to pardon or commute the sentences of some prisoners as an enactment of Article 110, paragraph 11 of the constitution, which was approved by Ali Khamenei under some conditions which the legal case should meet. Judicial authorities have not yet provided statistics about the number of pardoned prisoners.
Of these freed prisoners, the most known prisoners are:
Moreover, the legal case against comedian Zeinab Mousavi, known for her parody character ‘Empress of Kuzcoo’, was announced closed.
Details of these prison releases are still unknown. They are, however, likely released under recent approval to “pardon and commute” the sentence of some prisoners.
Earlier, the head of the Judiciary proposed the issuance of a pardon decree for some prisoners, including those arrested at recent protests, which was approved by Ali Khamenei under some conditions which the legal case should meet.
According to HRANA, the news agency of Human Rights Activists, Mina Yaghoubi was sentenced to imprisonment and flogging.
Without mentioning the charges, she stated that during the past three months, she did not speak out about these verdicts hoping that her lawyer’s objection led to commuting the sentences.
Yaghoubi was arrested and accused of throwing stones toward the Martyrs’ memorial gate of a cemetery in Arak.
At the time of her release from detention, a video of Yaghoubi showed bruises on her eyes after her release, indicating she has been tortured during detention.
Of these pardoned prisoners, the most known prisoners are:
Moreover, the legal cases against Milad Alavi,(journalist), Elham Sayrafi and Amir Sheibani Zaveh were closed without further legal proceedings.
Earlier, the head of the Judiciary proposed the issuance of a pardon decree for some prisoners, including those arrested at recent protests, which was approved by Ali Khamenei under some conditions which the legal case should meet.
