For the second consecutive time, Iran’s Supreme Court has rejected the retrial request of Pakhshan Azizi, a political prisoner sentenced to death. This decision has once again raised concerns over the judicial handling of political cases in Iran. According to Kolbarews, Maziyar Tataei, one of Pakhshan Azizi’s defense lawyers, announced […]
Social Movements
Two women’s rights activists from Gilan, Zahra and Zohreh Dadras, have been temporarily released from prison following the Supreme Court’s acceptance of their request for a retrial. According to Kolbarews, Zahra and Zohreh Dadras were temporarily freed after the Supreme Court approved the retrial. This decision came after legal efforts […]
Shno Mohammadi, Shirvan Heidari, Edris Heidari, Ariwan Shakeri, Mahmoud Naderi, As’ad Babakarami, Ahmad Saedi, Sirwan Hatami, and Mostafa Hezhbari nine residents of Sanandaj who had been arrested in connection with Nowruz celebrations have been released on bail. According to Kolbarews, on Saturday, April 5, 2025, these nine individuals were released […]
Davood Razavi, a board member of the Syndicate of Workers of the Tehran and Suburbs Bus Company, has been granted temporary leave from Evin Prison. According to Kolbarews, citing the Syndicate, Razavi was released on a five-day furlough on Saturday, April 5, 2025. Razavi was transferred to Ward 6 of […]
Vahab Khediripour, a resident of Mahabad and a member of the families seeking justice in the Jinah Revolutionary Movement, has been sentenced to ten months in prison. According to Kolbarews, Vahab Khediripour, a 32-year-old citizen of Mahabad, was sentenced by the Islamic Revolutionary Court of Mahabad to ten months of […]
Farzad Abdi, a resident of Dehloran County, was arrested by security forces and taken to an undisclosed location. According to Kolbarews, on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, Farzad Abdi was detained in Dehloran.Reports indicate that security forces arrested him without presenting a legal warrant and used physical violence during the arrest. […]
Mojtaba Veysi, a follower of the Yarsan faith, has been released from Dieselabad Prison in Kermanshah after posting bail. According to Kolbarews, on Saturday, March 29, 2025, Mojtaba Veysi was released on bail set at 7 billion rials.Reports indicate that during his detention, he was denied access to legal representation […]
Three citizens from Marivan, who were arrested during Nowruz 1404 celebrations, have been temporarily released from Marivan Prison on bail. According to Kolbarews, on Saturday, March 29, 2025, Tahsin Dadras, Kaveh Dastan, and Chalak Pirozi were released on temporary bail of 2 billion rials each. Reports indicate that they were […]
Saifollah Khan Ghafari, a 76-year-old resident of Saqqez and former political prisoner, has been temporarily released on bail after a week in detention. According to Kolbarews, on the morning of Saturday, March 29, 2025, Ghafari was released from prison after posting bail of 1 billion rials while awaiting the completion […]
Binyamin Rahimpour, a resident of Sanandaj and former political prisoner, has been sentenced to one year of imprisonment by the Revolutionary Court of Sanandaj. According to Kolbarews, Binyami Rahimpour, 35-year-old father of two, originally from Avihang village, was convicted on charges of “propaganda against the regime” and “propaganda in favor […]