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  • Mehdi Sharif

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .

  • Amin Moradi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .

  • Hadi Behbahani

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Hadi Behbahani lives in Tehran. He and several of his friends are animal rights activists and they were arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Zahra Mortazavi Chegani

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Lor

    زهرا مرتضوی چگنی شهروند ساکن خرم‌آباد است. او روز ۱۱آذر۱۴۰۱ همزمان با خیزش زن، زندگی، آزادی، مفقود شد.

  • Arman Ansarifar

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Arman Ansarifar is a resident of Behbahan and the brother of Farzad Ansarifar, a protester killed in the November 2019 uprisings. He has been summoned to court several times for demanding justice for the murder of his brother. He was eventually sentenced to prison and barred from leaving the country on the charge of “propaganda against the state."

  • Mehdi Bahman

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Mehdi Bahman is an author, painter, and researcher in the field of the coexistence of religions. He was arrested during the national uprising in 2022 and was quickly sentenced to death. He was sentenced to death because of his interview with an Israeli TV channel.

  • Fatemeh Hafezinia

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Fatemeh Hafezinia is from Dehloran. She was arrested and convicted during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Yazdan Arefiniya

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Yazdan Arefinia is a human rights and media activist and a legal consultant from Abdanan. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Mohammad Hossein Shoaei

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Unknown

    Mohammad Hossein Shoaei is a political science student at Allameh Tabatabaei University. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Tohid Darvish

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Tohid (Loghman) Darvish is from one of the villages of "Qatur" city in Khoy county and lives in Tabriz. He was arrested at the same time as the nationwide uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Omid Hassanzahi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Omid Hassanzahi is from Zahedan. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Mina Bozorgi Koushalshahi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Unknown

    Mina Bozirgi Koushalshahi lives in Karaj. She was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Sarvenaz Ahmadi

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Sarvenaz Ahmadi is a master's student of social work and a children's rights and labor activist. She is also active in women's issues and has published some articles in this field. She was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Fatemeh Mirani

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Fatemeh Mirani is from Dehloran. She was arrested and convicted during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Mehdi Afshar Nik

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Unknown

    Mehdi Afshar Nik is an economic journalist. He has previously collaborated with Shargh and Etemad newspapers. Afsharnik was arrested by security forces in 2023.

  • Mohammad Hosseini

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Mohammad Hosseini was a resident of Karaj city. After participating in the memorial, for Hadith Najafi, one of the protesters killed in the national uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini, he was arrested and was executed shortly after

  • Mohsen Ahmadi

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Mohsen Ahmadi is from Dehloran. He was arrested and convicted during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Maryam Gavshanian

    Iran

    Unknown

    Probably Kurd

    In November 2019, he was arrested simultaneously during nationwide protests.

  • Peyman Zakani

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    In November 2019, he was arrested simultaneously during nationwide protests.

  • Maryam Abbasi Nikou

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Maryam Abbasi Nikou lives in Shahinshahr. She is the mother of Bita Shafiei, a 17-year-old student who was arrested at the same time as the protests related to the poisoning of students and was released sometime later.

  • Yaser Rahmani Rad

    35 years old

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Lor

    Yaser Rahmani Rad is a physician from Khorram Abad and a student and labor activist. In August 2020, he was denied higher education for his support of Haft-Tappeh workers and since then he has been working as a general physician. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Mohammad Khaled Shareghi

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Fatemeh Shahvali

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Fatemeh Shahvali is from Dehloran. She was arrested and convicted during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Esmail Hassanzehi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    .Jamshid Hassanzehi is from Zahedan. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Bahareh Shiri

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Bahareh Shiri is a resident of Samirom. Her son, Ali Abbasi, was shot and killed in Samirom during the Women, Life, Freedom uprising. After this incident, she was sentenced to prison for her participation in litigation.

  • Ebrahim Narouei

    27 years old

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    .Ebrahim Narouei is from Zahedan. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and the murder of Mahsa Amini. He was sentenced to death in a rushed and vague process.

  • Borhanoddin Rabbani

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Farhad Omidi

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Farhad Omidi is from Dehloran. He was arrested and convicted during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Hamid Nikkhah

    Iran

    Unknown

    Kurd

    Hamid Nikkhah is an artist from Marivan. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez, by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Ali Ameri

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .

  • Masoumeh Haji Abolhassan

    42 years old

    Iran

    Other

    Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Masoumeh Haji Abolhassan (Masi Abolhassan) is a journalist, photographer, and gender equality activist from Tehran. She has been a journalist for over two decades and has also worked with ISNA for a period of time. For her participation in the Me Too campaign, she was sued by a person close to the IRGC and received a prison sentence.

  • Asma Pourmorad

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Asma Pourmorad is from Dehloran. She was arrested and convicted during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Masoumeh Rostamzadeh

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Masoumeh Rostamzadeh is from Dehloran. She was arrested and convicted during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Elham Afkari Sangari

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .Elham Afkari was arrested during the national uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini. Her three brothers, Navid, Vahid, and Habib Afkari were arrested for participating in the 2018 protests. Navid was executed and the other two brothers received prison sentences.

  • Hashem Amini

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .

  • Sara Fereshteh Saniei

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Sara Fereshteh Saniei is an artist from Tehran. She was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Naser Lajaei

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Baluch

    ناصر لجه‌ای نوجوان اهل و ساکن منطقه کریم‌آباد زاهدان است. او که فاقد شناسنامه است در جریان خیزش زن، زندگی، آزادی چندین بار بازداشت شده است.

  • Fariba Dalir

    Iran

    Christian

    Unknown

    Fariba Dalir is a Christian convert. She was arrested for religious activities and her husband and several other Christian converts. Ms. Dalir was eventually sentenced to two years in Tehran’s Evin prison for “acting against national security by establishing and leading an Evangelical Christian church.”

  • Warisheh Moradi

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Warisheh Moradi, organizational name Joana Saneh, is a member of the Women's Society of Eastern Kurdistan (Kejar), the women's branch of the Democratic and Free Society of Eastern Kurdistan (Kudar). She was arrested by the security forces near Sanandaj and was in forced disappearance for several months.

  • Milad Khoshkam

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .Milad Khoshkam was from Shiraz. He was active during the 2022 national uprising. Shortly after the beginning of the uprising, Mr. Khoshkam disappeared and his disintegrated body was delivered to the family a few days later. He was 27 years old.

  • Raha Lonej

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .

  • Marjan Davoudi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Kurd

    She was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Jamshid Gorgij

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Baluch

    جمشید گرگیج (اربابی) در محله «شیرآباد» شهر زاهدان سکونت داشت. او به دلیل عدم رسیدگی پزشکی ناشی از ایست قلبی در زندان مرکزی زاهدان جان باخت. در گزارش‌ها آمده است که بسیاری از جوانان شیفته و مشتاق دیدار جمشید گرگیج بودند. او یکی از اعضای فعال مرکز جماعت تبلیغ زاهدان بود و در کارهای مذهبی و ترغیب و تشویق شهروندان به کارهای نیک می‌پرداخت.

  • Houri Khanpour

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    حوری خان‌پور به‌همراه همسرش اسدالله فخیمی به حبس محکوم شدند.

  • Sanaatollah Ghoreishi

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Naeim Arbabi

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Baluch

    Naeem Arbabi was from Asadabad, near Iranshahr, and a resident of Chabahar. He was arrested several times. According to reports, he was killed on March 13, 2024, at the age of 32, in the Chabahar Free Trade Zone by four unknown gunmen with direct hit.

  • Hamidolah Faroughi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Hamidollah Faroughi is a citizen of Zahedan and one of the employees of Makki Mosque in this city.

  • Hemen Aman

    27 years old

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Himen Aman was from the village of "Qurmish" and a resident of the neighborhood of Majbour Abad near Bukan. At the age of 26, he was arrested at the same time as the 2022 uprising and died in one of Bukan's security detention centers due to physical torture.

  • Hamid Reza Kouhkan

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Hamid Reza Kouhkan is a citizen of Zahedan. He is the husband of A. Narouyi and the father of Benyamin, Idris, and Elias Kouhken, who were arrested in Zahedan after the Women, Life, Freedom uprising. After the arrest of his children, Mr. Kouhkan was arrested along with his wife and subjected to severe torture. He had been arrested before.

  • Ahmad Goudarzi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Lor

    Ahmad Goudarzi was a wrestler from Lorestan and lived in Shahr-e Quds. He was arrested in the ceremony honoring Hadis Najafi in Karaj and was killed under torture.

  • Jamshid Hassanzahi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Jamshid Hassanzahi lives in Zahedan. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Mehdi Sofali

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Mehdi Sofali is a sports reporter and musician. He was a producer for Chartar band in two albums. He was arrested during the national uprising in 2022.

  • Farshid Hassanzahi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Farshid Hassanzahi is from Zahedan.He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Menhajollah Nouri

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Pouya Rostamipour

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    Pouya Rostamipour is a soccer coach and graduate of biochemistry from Sanandaj Azad University. He was arrested during the 2022 nationwide uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Milad Armoun

    25 years old

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Turk

    Milad Armoun is from Qusha village in Ardebil province and lives in Tehran. He was arrested along with several of his neighbors in the Ekbatan neighborhood at the same time as the nationwide uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini and on the charge of assault that led to the death of a Basij agent.

  • Zeinab Rahimi

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Zeinab Rahimi, a journalist in the field of environment, was sentenced to a fine after reporting on the death of Armita Geravand on social networks.

  • Saeedeh Fathi

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Saeed Fathi is a sports journalist in Tehran. She was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Navid Najaran

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Unknown

    Navid Najaran is a citizen living in Ahvaz. He was arrested along with several other people in the Ekbatan Complex case in Tehran, on the charge of assault that led to the death of an officer at the same time as the nationwide uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Saman Ghaderpour Darvish

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Saman Ghaderpour, AKA Saman Kourdeh, was 37 years old and from Oshnuyeh. He got arrested in Tehran during the 2022 nationwide uprising and was killed by the security forces under torture in an Intelligence lockup. He was born on April 21, 1985.

  • Fariba Zand Karimi

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    .Fariba Zand Karimi is a teacher from Sanandaj. She was arrested during the 2022 nationwide uprising.

  • Teimour Hoseini

    Afghanistan

    Christian

    Unknown

    تیمور حسینی ملقب به کوروش، تبعه افغانستان، متاهل و پدر سه فرزند است. او در یک کلیسای خانگی در ملارد بازداشت شد.

  • Gholam Seddigh Seddighi

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Mohammad Abbaszadeh

    38 years old

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Kurd

    Mohammad Abbaszadeh is an artist from Ilam and the singer of the song "Gen, Xian, Azadi". He was arrested after writing this song and at the same time as the 2022 uprising.

  • Sirous Khosravi

    Iran

    Christian

    Unknown

    سیروس خسروی نوکیش مسیحی است. او در یک کلیسای خانگی در ملارد بازداشت شد.

  • Hasan Basiri

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .

  • Sara Tabrizi

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Sara Tabrizi was a resident of Tehran. In the last weeks of her life, she was under intense psychological pressure from the security agents. Ms. Tabrizi's body was found in her father's house in Tehran one day after receiving a summons to the Ministry of Intelligence. Her suspicious death received a big reaction in the media and social networks.

  • Zhila Khayer

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Zhila Khayer is a teacher and union activist from Kazerun. She was arrested at the same time as the nationwide uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Shokoufeh Yari

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Shokoufeh Yari is from Dehloran. She was arrested and convicted during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Rashed Rigi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Rashed Rigi is from Mirjaveh. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Fatemeh Mokhtari

    29 years old

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    فاطمه مختاری (سحر مختاری) دارای تحصیلات کارشناسی حقوق است. او دوران حبس خود را در زندان اوین به سر برده است.

  • Amir Javad Asaadzadeh

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Amir Javad Asaadzadeh, 36, was arrested and brutally tortured in Mashhad during the nationwide uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini. A day after his arrest he was transferred to the hospital where he died as a result of torture.

  • Ali Reza Adineh

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    .Ali Reza Adineh is a poet and a member of the Iranian Writers' Association. He was arrested during the national uprising in 2022.

  • yaser sabery

    Iran

    Sunni

    Unknown

    یاسر صابری شهروند اهل کامیاران است.

  • Yousef Ghodrati

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Yousef Ghodrati is from Ghaem Shahr. He was arrested during the 2022 nationwide uprising.

  • Rad Maniat

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Arab

    Rad Maniat is from Shadgan. He got arrested as part of a group case and was repeatedly tortured during interrogation. He was sentenced to prison along with several other defendants in the case while others received death sentences.

  • Mojtaba Ghenaati Khollari

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Mojtaba Ghenaati Khalari was a 28-year-old man from Shiraz and a chemistry student. He was arrested at the same time as the 2022 uprising for writing slogans and participating in street protests. A few days after the arrest, the security agents contacted his family to identify his dead body.

  • Roya Malakouti Kashefi

    Iran

    Bahá`í

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Roya Malakouti is a Bahai citizen living in Mashhad. She was arrested and sentenced to prison for her faith.

  • Narges Behyari

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Unknown

    .Narges Behyari is a photographer and cinematographer in Tehran. She was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder and in one occasion she was stabbed with a knife.

  • Abdolnaser Gorgij

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    S/he was arrested as the national uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini, 22-year-old girl from Saqez, by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Karim Borvayeh

    41 years old

    Iran

    Sunni

    Arab

    .Karim Borvayeh is a teacher and political activist from Ahvaz. He was arrested a few times for his ethnic and cultural activities and was once sentenced to prison and exile. He was tortured during interrogation for his last case.

  • Mandana Sadeghi

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Kurd

    Mandana Sadeghi is a writer and journalist from Abadan. She had reported on the Haft-Tappeh Sugarcane company strike and protests, financial corruption in Arvand Free Zone, building collapse in Metropol, and coerced confessions of Abadni girls who were arrested during the countrywide protests in reaction to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Amir Hossein Mokhtari

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Unknown

    He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Kambiz Kharout

    22 years old

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Kambiz Kharout is from Zahedan. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Hojat Mirzaei

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Turk

    Hojat Mirzaei is from Tabriz. He was arrested in Tehran during the national uprising.

  • Mahour Ahmadi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Mahour Ahmadi is a poet and movie actor. She was summoned and eventually sentenced to a fine instead of imprisonment for carrying the coffin of his father, Ahmadreza Ahmadi, a prominent and famous Iranian poet, and her presence in this funeral ceremony without the obligatory hijab.

  • Ali Akbar Rigi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Ali Akbar Rigi is from Zahedan. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Yousef Moradi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Kurd

    Yousef Moradi lives in Abdanan. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Hamid Reza Rahmati

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Is a member of the teachers' union in Isfahan. His one-person demos to protest the continued arrest of activists led to his arrest.

  • Ali Rakhshani Azad

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Ali Rakhshani Azad was arrested after the first Bloody Friday massacre in Zahedan. He was 16 at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Alimohammad Fallah Rashkola

    Iran

    Unknown

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Ali Mohammad Fallah Rashkola is from Amol. He was arrested and sentenced to prison in the mass arrest related to the "Criticism of Superstition and Religion" Telegram channel.

  • Omid Rezaei

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    امید رضایی شهروند اهل مازندران و ساکن تهران است. او هم‌زمان با خیزش سراسری در واکنش به قتل مهسا امینی بازداشت شد.

  • Samin Ehsani

    Iran

    Bahá`í

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Samin Ehsani is a children's rights activist and a Bahai citizen in Tehran. She was sentenced to five years in prison in 2011. One of her crimes was holding educational classes for Afghan children in Iran who were denied education.

  • Abdolmajid Moradzahi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Abdolmajid Moradzahi lives in Zahedan. He is the manager of Farough Azam Publishing in Zahedan and Al-Morteza cultural research institute. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Mohammad Omar Nourzahi

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Negin Rezaei

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .

  • Pouria Javadi

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Pouria Javadi is from Karzan county near Sirvan. He was arrested along with his wife, Maryam Haghgou, on the charge of collusion with dissident parties.

  • Mostafa Nouri

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Elham Saririzadeh

    Iran

    Unknown

    Probably Lor

    They/he/she was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Pouria Javaheri

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    Pouria Javaheri is a municipality employee in Kamyaran. He was arrested and charged with Moharebeh during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Abdosalam Faroughi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Abdolsalam Faroughi (Abdolsalam Molazahi) is a citizen living in Zahedan and a staff member of Makki Mosque in Zahedan.

  • Ali Reza Izadi

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Ali Reza Izadi is an author, director, filmmaker, and manager of the Rezvan bookstore. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Vahel Varseji

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Rada Fatehi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    .Rada Fatehi is from Sanandaj. She was arrested along with her two brothers, Ramin and Voria Fatehi by the Intelligence agents in Sanandaj during the 2022 nationwide uprising.

  • Siamak Davoudi

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    سیامک داوودی، اهل سنندج است. او هم‌زمان با خیزش سراسری در واکنش به قتل مهسا امینی بازداشت شد.

  • Afan Mollazahi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Afan Mollazahi lives on Chabahar. He is the grandchild of Abdolrahman Chabahari, Sunni Friday imam in Chabahar. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and national uprising in reaction to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Farzad Mahmoudpour

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    Farzad Mahmoudpour, a citizen of Oshnavieh, was arrested at the same time as the nationwide uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa (Zhina) Amini.

  • Yaser Ansari

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Kurd

    Yaser Ansari is from Abdanan. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez, by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Mohammad Rakhshani Azad

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Mohammad Rakhshani Azad was arrested after the first Bloody Friday massacre in Zahedan. He was 15 at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Hakimollah Masoud

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Homayoun Khanlari

    Iran

    Bahá`í

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Homayoun Khanlari is a Bahai citizen and a theater artist from Rasht. He was arrested at the same time as the nationwide uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Elham Modarresi

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Elham Modarresi is a poet living in Tehran. She was arrested mainly for her posts on social media during the national uprising in 2022.

  • Rafiollah Badakhshi

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Nazanin Keynejad

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Nazanin Keynejad is a translator living in Tehran. In recent years she has been involved in producing content strategies for upstart businesses. She was arrested during the countrywide uprising in Iran in reaction to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Moslem Jafari Rameshti

    40 years old

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Moslem Jafari Rameshti (Heloe Rameshti) is a former member of a Kurdish party and an actor in the movie "Dirty Lands".

  • Mostafa Ramezani

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    مصطفی رمضانی فعال سیاسی مشروطه‌خواه است که به دلیل فعالیت‌های سیاسی خود مجموعا به ۲۲ سال حبس محکوم شده است. او به‌دلیل تلاش برای از بین‌بردن پروژکتوری که پرچم چین، روسیه و عراق را در میدان آزادی به نمایش گذاشته بود، به‌دست مأموران امنیتی جمهوری اسلامی بازداشت شد.

  • Moradolhagh Soheil

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Hadi Mirzaei

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Hadi Mirzaei (Abbas Mirzaei) is a composer, writer, and undergraduate student of electrical engineering at Beheshti University. He was arrested at the same time as the nationwide uprising of 2022.

  • Majid Shabdini Pashaki

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    مجید شب‌دینی پاشاکی شهروند اهل لاهیجان است. او هم‌زمان با خیزش سراسری در واکنش به قتل مهسا امینی بازداشت شد.

  • Aryan Rafat

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .

  • Farahnaz Nikkhou

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Farahanaz Nikkhou, an employee of the Iranian Telecommunications Department, was arrested at the Imam Khomeini Airport in Tehran at the same time as the nationwide uprising of Women, Life, Freedom. Ms. Nikkhou's family did not know about her fate until several months after her arrest.

  • Mehdi Sadr

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .

  • Gholam Hazrat Bahrami

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Ehsanollah Adib

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Zhina Modarres Gorji

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Zhina Modarres Gorji is a women's rights activist in Sanandaj and a member of Zhivano Association. She was also a member of the One Million Signature Campaign. She was arrested during the national uprising in 2022 and received a long-term prison sentence.

  • Hashem Moazenzadeh

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Hashem Moazenzadeh is a surgeon and a teachers' guild activist. He was the admin of the Doctors and Law website and the former admin of the Telegram channel of doctors. He was arrested during the national uprising in response to Mahsa Amini's murder

  • Mohammad Javad Kordi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Unknown

    They/he/she was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Edris Barahouei

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Edris Barahouei is from Zahedan. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and national uprising in reaction to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Hsibollah Nazari

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Faezeh Barahouei

    25 years old

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Faezeh Barahouei is a student at Zahedan Azad University and a women's rights activist. She was arrested in a wave of arrests of activists and citizens during the protests in Sistan and Baluchestan province. The protests were in reaction to the rape of a 15-year-old girl by the chief of police of Chabahar.

  • Ameneh Zamani

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    .Ameneh Zamani is a children's rights activist and graduate of arts from Tehran Azad University. She was arrested during the 2022 national uprising.

  • Younes Nokhah

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    Younes Nokhah is a Sunni cleric and a teacher at Saladin Ayoubi Madrasa in Piranshahr. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Mona Afsami

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Mona Afsami is a teacher in Tehran. She was arrested during the 2022 national uprising in Iran.

  • Sina Berakpour

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Unknown

    Sina Berakpour is an architecture student at Mashhad Azad University. He was arrested during the countrywide uprising in Iran in reaction to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Fahim Mobasher

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Hamed Salahshour

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Lor

    Hamed Salahshour is a driver from Izeh. He was murdered by the security forces under torture. was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Mansour Hout

    28 years old

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Mansour Hout is the son of a prominent literary figure and poet of Balochistan province and lives in Chabahar. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Maryam Karim Beigi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .Maryam Karim Beigi is the sister of Mostafa Karim Beigi, one of the protesters killed in the December 2009 uprising. She was summoned several times and eventually received a prison sentence.

  • Nezamoddin Hout

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Nezamoddin Hout lives in Chabahar. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Yasin Fathi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    .Yasin Fathi is a civil rights activist from Dehgolan in Kurdistan province. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez, by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Abdollah Heravi

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Bashir Noori

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    بشیر نوری شهروند اهل سنندج است.

  • Yaser Fereidouni

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Lor

    Yaser Fereydouini is from Yasouj. He was arrested during the 2022 uprising.

  • Setayesh Darougheh

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .Setayesh Darougheh lives in Larestan in Fars province. She and a few others were arrested during the serial poisoning of school girls across the country. Ms. Darougheh was 16 at the time of the arrest and studied in 10th grade in one of the attacked schools.

  • Mohammad Rasoul Ghorbani

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Raouf Sheikh Maroufi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    Raouf Sheikh Maroufi is from Bukan. He was arrested during the Women, Life Freedom uprising and was accused of "corruption in the land".

  • Reza Shaker Zavardehi

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Unknown

    was arrested after attending the memorial of Hadith Najafi who was killed during the national uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini. He was charged with spreading corruption on earth.

  • Farham Nikpour

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Farham (Ebrahim) Nikpour was a citizen living in Amol and one of the detainees of the Women, Life, Freedom uprising. He ended his life shortly after his release due to security and judicial pressures and injuries caused by torture while in custody.

  • Gholam Sakhi Hashemi

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Samaneh Asghari

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Unknown

    .Samaneh Asghari is an engineering student at Kharazmi University and a children's rights activist. She was arrested during the nationwide uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Voria Amiri

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    .Voria Amiri is from Kamyaran. He was 18 at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Najmoddin Hamidi

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Shahriar Adeli

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    Shahriyar Adeli was from Sardasht and he was 27 years old at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder. 17 days after his arrest, Shahriyar died at the hospital from stomach bleeding due to severe torture at the hands of security forces.

  • Sajjad Eslamizadeh

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Sajjad Eslamizadeh works at a home supply store in Ahvaz. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Samiollah Foroutan

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Mansour Rezaei

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Mansour Rezaei is the brother of Naser Rezaei who was killed in the November 2019 protests. He was arrested during the countrywide uprising in reaction to Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Esmaeil Dezvar

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Esmaeil Dezvar is from Saqqez. He was arrested during the Woman Life Freedom uprising and was killed under torture.

  • Emad Heydari

    Iran

    Sunni

    Arab

    Emad Heydari is a new Sunni convert and ethnic activist from Ahvaz. He was arrested four times for his activities. In his last arrest, he suspiciously died at 31 in an Intelligence Ministry lockup in Ahvaz. He was arrested during the countrywide uprising in reaction to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Kamran Soltani

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    Kamran Soltani is from Bukan. He was arrested during the Women, Life Freedom uprising and was accused of "corruption in the land".

  • Asghar Faraji

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Turk

    Asghar Faraji is an ethnic rights activist living in Tehran. In 2018, he was arrested and sentenced to prison while distributing the book "What Should Be Done?" among citizens.

  • Kasra Karimi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .

  • Bahram Najafian

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    .Bahram Najafian is from Sanandaj. He was arrested during the countrywide uprising in Iran in reaction to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Houshidar Zarei

    Iran

    Bahá`í

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Hoshider Zarei is a judo champion and coach from Shiraz. He was arrested and sentenced to prison and social restrictions due to his belief in the Bahai religion.

  • Gashtyar Najafian

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    .Gashtyar Najafian is from Sanandaj. He was arrested during the countrywide uprising in Iran in reaction to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Saeedeh Mirghorbani

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    سعیده میرباقری، وکیل دادگستری و اهل بابل است. او در موج دستگیری فعالان، هم‌زمان با خیزش سراسری در ایران در واکنش به قتل مهسا امینی بازداشت شد.

  • Behrouz Salahshour

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Lor

    Behrouz Salahshour is from Izeh. He was arrested among many other activists during the nationwide uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Hasanollah Nouri

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Ali Jokar

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .

  • Olivier Vandecasteele

    Belgium

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Olivier Vandecasteele is a Belgian aid worker. He has worked in Iran since 2015 for seven years as an aid worker for the Norwegian Refugee Council and International Development and Relief Foundation. Mr. Vandecasteele was arrested in the winter of 2021 in Iran for espionage.

  • Amir Hossein Kouhkan

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Probably Baluch

    Amir Hossein Kouhkan is a lawyer living in Tehran and a member of the Central Lawyers Association. When he was arrested, he represented Mashallah Karami, the father of Mohammad Mehdi Karmi, the protester who was executed after the nationwide protests of 2022.

  • Mahshid Zahedpasand

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Unknown

    Mahshid Zahedpasand is from Shahriar. She was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Amir Hossein Rahimi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Amir Hossein Rahimi is from Karaj. He was under 18 years of age at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez, by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Mohammad Haji Rasoulpour

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    .Mohammad Haji Rasoulpour was arrested in Bukan during the nationwide uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini and died from torture six days later in the hospital. He was previously sentenced to prison for supporting a dissident group.

  • Kianoush Mahdavifar

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Lor

    Kianoush Mahdavifar is from Yasuj. He was arrested during the 2022 uprising.

  • Iliad Rahmanipour

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Turk

    Iliad (Amir Mohammad) Rahmanipour, 17 years old, disappeared during the countrywide uprising in 2022, and his body was found a few days later. The authorities have claimed suicide is the cause of death but the family believes the suicide scenario is a coverup.

  • Mehran Aghajani

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Mehran Aghajani is from Moaf (Mafan) village near Bandar Anzali. Heis disabled in his right hand and he was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Saeed Ataei Kachouei

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Unknown

    Saeed Ataei Kachouei is an attorney at law. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Farid Ahmad Nouri

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Hossein Shanbezadeh

    Iran

    Other

    Unknown

    Hossein Shanbezadeh is an editor and Twitter activist living in Tehran. He was active on Twitter for many years under the nickname "Unicorn Editor" and was finally arrested by intelligence agents and sentenced to prison in 2020. Hossein Shanbezadeh was arrested again in June 2024.

  • Mohammd Javad Sharifi

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Unknown

    Mohammad Javad Sharifi is a student and actor. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez, by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Nazanin Salari

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    S/he was arrested as the national uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini, 22-year-old girl from Saqez, by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Pouya Sarraf

    Iran

    Bahá`í

    Unknown

    Pouya Sarraf is a Bahai citizen from Karaj. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Ali Razizadeh

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Turk

    علی رضی‌زاده نادارلی (نظرلو) فعال رسانه‌ای ساکن تهران است. او به دلیل تاسیس یک صفحه اینستاگرامی و انتشار محتوایی در حمایت از فعالان و زندانیان سیاسی آذربایجانی، به زندان محکوم شد.

  • Sirvan Mohammadi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    Sirvan (Zibar) Mohammadi is from Sanandaj. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder. During the interrogations and under severe torture his chest, shoulder, and wrist were broken.

  • Mohammad Moslem Yar

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Faramarz Salehi

    51 years old

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .

  • Ali Rasouli

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .

  • Ribwar Abdollahi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    Ribwar Abdollahi is a Kurditan Labor Movement activist from Sanandaj.

  • Vahid Moradzahi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Vahid Moradzahi is from Zahedan. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and national uprising in reaction to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Abdolbasir Osmani

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Sufiya Sahebi

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Sufiya Sahebi is a student of Microbiology at Tehran Azad University and the editor-in-chief of Shakheh Nabat literary magazine. She was arrested during the countrywide uprising in Iran in reaction to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Valid Bandomeh

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    ولید بندمه فرزند محمد و اهل دشتیاری است. او به اتهام اقدام علیه امنیت ملی و چند عنوان اتهاماتی دیگر به ۱۲ سال حبس محکوم شده است.

  • Tohid Shafi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Tohid Shafi is from Babol. He is studying for his M.S. in chemistry at Shahid Beheshti University and is a member of the Islamic (student) Freedom Association. He was arrested during the countrywide uprising in Iran in reaction to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Moein Khanfari

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Arab

    Moein Khanfari is from Ahvaz. He got arrested as part of a group case and was repeatedly tortured during interrogation. He was sentenced to death along with several other defendants in the case while others received heavy prison sentences.

  • Ali Safi

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Abdol Rahman Gheitaran

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    عبدالرحمان قیطران اهل روستای کانی‌ملا از توابع بخش لاجان در پیرانشهر است.

  • Mohammad Ali Dadkhah

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Mohammad Ali Delkhah is an attorney at law and a founder of the Defenders of Human Rights Center. Abdolfattah Soltani and Gonabadi Dervishes are among his most high-profile cases. He has been arrested several times for his human rights advocacy.

  • Mohammad Azizi

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Mohammad Azizi lives in Tehran. He and several of his friends are animal rights activists and they were arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Sirous Korki

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Lor

    Sirous Korki is the brother of Amin Korki and one of the protesters killed in January 2018 in Dezful.

  • Zinatollah Erfani

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Mohammad Shahbaziyan

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    محمد شهبازیان دانشجوی دانشگاه آزاد قروه است. او در موج دستگیری فعالان، هم‌زمان با آغاز اعتراضات سراسری در واکنش به قتل مهسا امینی بازداشت شد.

  • Amir Ali Zakeri Fard

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Amir Ali Zakeri Fard is a bodybuilder and mountain climber. He was arrested along with his brother during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Javad Asefi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .

  • Mohammad Ghobadlou

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Turk

    Mohammad Ghobadlou lives in Parand city in Tehran province. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder. He was denied a fair trial and Judge Slalavati at the 15th branch of the revolutionary court of Tehran sentenced him to death on the charge of Moharebeh. He was executed while his death sentence was reversed.

  • Mansour Rigi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and national uprising in reaction to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Omid Moshir Panahi

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    امید مشیرپناهی شهروند ساکن سنندج و عضو انجمن «نوژین» است.

  • Bernard Phelan

    France

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Bernard Phelan is an Irish-French citizen and a tourism consultant. He was arrested in Iran and received a prison sentence during the national uprising in 2022.

  • Anisa Samieian

    Iran

    Bahá`í

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Anisa Samieian is a Baha'i citizen living in Rasht. She and her husband were sentenced to prison in 2023 by the Rasht Revolutionary Court.

  • Habibollah Yaghoubi

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Emad Zakeri Fard

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Emad Zakeri Fard is a bodybuilder and mountain climber. He was arrested along with his brother during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Bayan Azizi

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Bayan Azizi is a women's rights activist, poet, and author. She is from Baneh and lives in Sanandaj. She was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Shadman Ahmadi

    34 years old

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    Shadman Ahmadi was from Dehgolan. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini. He was killed under torture at the police station after a few hours.

  • Seyvan Ebrahimi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    Seyvan Ebrahimi is a Kurdish language teacher and a member of the Nozhin socio-cultural association in Sanandaj.

  • Mohammad Hadi Jafarpour

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    S/he was arrested as the national uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini, 22-year-old girl from Saqez, by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Mehdi Mohammadifard

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .Mehdi Mohammadifard is from Noshahr. He was arrested when he was 18 during the national uprising of 2022 and was sentenced to death in a vague and rushed trial.

  • Anoushavan Avdian

    Iran

    Christian

    Unknown

    Anoushavan Avdian is an Iranian Armenian citizen in Tehran. He was sentenced to prison for peaceful religious activities. His crime is “forming and managing illegal groups”.

  • Abdolmalek Karimi

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Fereshteh Khaninasab

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Fereshteh Khaninasab is from Dehloran. She was arrested and convicted during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Abdolbari Ahmadi

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Arvin Nikpey

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    آروین نیک‌پی شهروند اهل روستای «نی» از توابع مریوان است. او همزمان با خیزش زن، زندگی، آزادی بازداشت شد.

  • Shafi Azir

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    شفیع ازیر اهل «پسوه» پیرانشهر است.

  • Yaser Mingal

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Yaser mingal (Yaser Salarzahi), lives in Zahedan. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Samira Yari

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Samira Yari is from Dehloran. She was arrested and convicted during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Yasin Heydari Nasab

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Yasin Heydari Nasab is from Dehloran. He was arrested and convicted during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Yousef Akh Sheykh

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Lor

    They/he/she was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Abdolghafar Naghshbandi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Abdolghafar Naghshbandi, the temporary Friday prayer Imam of Rask, was the first person to confirm the rape of a 15-year-old Baluch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar. He disappeared after he was summoned to a special clerical court. He was previously sentenced to prison and was released after several years of prison and torture.

  • Roham Kouhestani

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    رهام کوهستانی هم‌زمان با خیزش سراسری در ایران در واکنش به قتل مهسا امینی - دختر ۲۲ ساله سقزی که در اثر ضرب‌وجرح از سوی ماموران گشت ارشاد کشته شد - دستگیر شد.

  • Malek Ali Fadai Nasab

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Unknown

    Malik Ali Fadaeinasab was arrested along with a number of other Baluch and Turkmen citizens of Iran on the charge of cooperating with the groups that the Islamic Republic's intelligence apparatus and judiciary deem "terrorists".

  • Mohsen Javadifar

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    محسن جوادی‌فر شفیع ازیر اهل «پسوه» پیرانشهر است.

  • Nosratollah Rabbani

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Abdolbaset Avarsan

    Iran

    Sunni

    Unknown

    Abdolbaset Avarsan is from Torbate-Jam. He was arrested on the charge of cooperation with the groups that the Islamic Republic's intelligence and judiciary deem "terrorists".

  • Mohammad Nazari

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Lor

    They/he/she was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Jalil Azizpour

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Jalil Azizpour is an athlete from Ilam. He was arrested during the national uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Sarou Rostami

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    Sarou Rostami is a student at Azad Technical University. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Salah Azadi

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    صلاح آزادی، معلم و عضو انجمن صنفی معلمان شهرستان مریوان است.

  • Saeed Nahtani

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and national uprising in reaction to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Saeed Shahraki

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Abdolhossein Mazraeh

    Iran

    Sunni

    Unknown

    Abdolhossein Mazraeh is possibly from Khuzestan province. He was arrested on the charge of cooperation with the groups that the Islamic Republic's intelligence and judiciary deem "terrorists".

  • Mohammad Obeyd Haghighian

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Probably Kurd

    محمدعبید حقیقیان کارمند سابق دادگستری سنندج است. او هم‌زمان با خیزش سراسری در واکنش به قتل مهسا امینی بازداشت شد.

  • Khosro Mohammad Gholipour

    Iran

    Sunni

    Turkmen

    Khosro Mohammad Gholipour is from Gorgan. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Azizorahman Nazari

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Fereydoun Nabi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    Fereydoun Nabi is from Piranshahr. He was arrested as a hostage in place of his brother Fardin Nabi during the nationwide uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Sajjad Shafyei

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Lor

    They/he/she was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Aref Rouholahi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    عارف روح‌اللهی شهروند ساکن اصفهان است. او هم‌زمان با خیزش سراسری در واکنش به قتل مهسا امینی بازداشت شد.

  • Arya Jafari

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Arya Jafari is a photographer for the semi-official ISNA News Agency in Isfahan and a member of the Press Photographers' Association and has won several awards for his work. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022. He was once arrested previously for his photographs in the case of acid attacks on women in Isfahan.

  • Mahsa Mohammadi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    مهسا محمدی دانشجوی رشته میکروبیولوژی دانشگاه حکیم سبزواری است. او در جریان خیزش ۱۴۰۱ بازداشت شد و به دلیل انتشار یک توییت به سب‌النبی متهم شد.

  • Tofigh Maniat

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Arab

    Tofigh Maniat is from Shadgan (Fallahieh). He was arrested in a group case and was tortured many times during interrogation. In the end, some of the detainees in this case were sentenced to death by the Ahvaz Revolutionary Court, and the other defendants were sentenced to prison.

  • Fathollah Rostami

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    فتح‌الله رستمی، امام جماعت روستای مراغان از توابع سردشت است. او درحین کمک‌رسانی به زلزله‌زدگان خوی بازداشت شد.

  • Dena Sheybani

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Denaa Sheybani is a graphic designer and snowboard coach from Shiraz. She was arrested during the countrywide uprising in Iran in reaction to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Mehdi Moghadari

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Mehdi Moghadari is a former city council member from Isfahan and the former secretary general of the Central Council of Justice and Freedom Organization. He has been arrested and convicted a few times and the last time he was arrested was during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Ehsanollah Hashemi

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Ali Eliasi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .

  • Ebrahim Karimi Nanleh

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    .Ebrahim Karimi is the Friday Prayer Imam of Nanleh village near Sanandaj. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Mehdi Shirani

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    مهدی شیرانی شهروند ساکن تهران است. او به همراه تعدادی از کارگران رستوران تراس در لواسان تهران، همزمان با خیزش ۱۴۰۱ بازداشت شد.

  • Abolfazl Mehri Hossein Hajilou

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Unknown

    Abolfazl Mehri Hossein Hajilou is a soccer player at the foundation levels in Tehran province. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder. He was 17 at the time of the arrest. He was denied a fair trial and was convicted by Judge Salavati at the 15th branch of the revolutionary court of Tehran.

  • Mehdi Safari

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    S/he was arrested as the national uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini, 22-year-old girl from Saqez, by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Parva Behdad

    Iran

    Bahá`í

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Parva Behdad is a Bahai citizen from Baharestan in Isfahan. She was arrested during the nationwide uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Arash Bayat

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .

  • Mohammad Lotfollahi

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    .Mohammad Lotfollahi was shot by the security forces 40 days after the murder of Mahsa Amini. He was killed under torture.

  • Sepehr Ziaei

    Iran

    Bahá`í

    Unknown

    Sepehr Ziaei is a Bahai citizen living in Tehran. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini. Mr. ZIaei was once arrested in 2987 by the Ministry of Intelligence and pressured for his religious beliefs. He has served 1.5 years in Evin Prison, six months of which was in solitary.

  • Neda Mohseni

    35 years old

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .

  • Shahab Shahnavazi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Shahab Shahnavazi is from Zahedan. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and national uprising in reaction to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Saeed Zare

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Saeed Zare is from Shiraz. He was arrested for following up on his brother's situation. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Reza Safarzaie

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Reza Safarzaie is from Zahedan. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and national uprising in reaction to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Ali Rigi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Ali Rigi is from Zahedan. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and national uprising in reaction to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Ehsan Rakhshani

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Ehsan Rakhshani is from Zahedan. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and national uprising in reaction to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Hoda Tohidi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Unknown

    Hoda Tohidi is a political activist and a political science Ph.D. applicant at Allameh University in Tehran and a former member of Tahkim Vahdat Office. was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Hamzeh Shafiei

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Lor

    They/he/she was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Matin Gorji

    Iran

    Bahá`í

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .

  • Omid Izadi Sadeghabadi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Lor

    Omid Izadi is from Saman count. He was sentenced to prison and fined by the Islamic Republic for publishing several posts on Instagram, the subject of which was the recognition of the Israeli government. He had a disability and bad condition due to illness at the time of this verdict, however, the court ignored his health problems.

  • Ali Fattahi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Ali Fattahi is a chemical engineering student at Science and Industry University from Isfahan. He was arrested during the 2022 national uprising.

  • Mahmoud Mehrabi

    36 years old

    Iran

    Unknown

    Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .Mahmoud Mehrabi is from Mobarakeh. He was a municipality employee and was forced by the municipality security to resign. He was persecuted and framed for his lifestyle which the state considers undesirable. He was also arrested during the 2022 uprising and disappeared for a while.

  • Rasoul Bodaghi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Lor

    Rasoul Bodaghi is from Izeh. He was arrested in the wave of arrests of activists, at the same time as the nationwide uprising in Iran in response to the murder of Mehsa Amini.

  • Mohammad Emami

    Iran

    Unknown

    Probably Kurd

    Mohammad Emami is a student. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Ali Davari

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .

  • Arshiya Takdastan

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Arshia Takdastan is from Noshahr. He was arrested when he was 18 during the national uprising of 2022 and was sentenced to death in a vague and rushed trial.

  • Seyfollah Hosseini

    Iran

    Sunni

    Probably Kurd

    Seyfollah Hosseini is the Friday prayer Imam of Javanroud. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, and was sentenced to prison for the charge of provoking people to undermine national security.

  • Mohammad Khiveh

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .Mohammad Khiveh is a mountain climber and hiker in Shiraz. He was arrested during the national uprising in 2022.

  • Atefeh Naami

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Arab

    Atefeh Naami was from Ahvaz and lived in Karaj. Ms. Naami disappeared at the same time as the nationwide uprising of 2022 and her body was discovered in her house a few days later. Her family said that the government tried to "stage" the cause of her death as suicide, but the evidence, including signs of torture, proves that she was "murdered".

  • Einolmatalleb Tajik

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Mehdi Faghiri

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Kurd

    Mehdi Faghiri is a Kurdish-Iranian citizen from Qasreshirin. He was arrested during the 2022 uprising.

  • Tahereh Bajravani

    41 years old

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Turk

    Tahereh Bajrovani is the wife of Ali Fotouhi Kouhsareh, a victim of the November 2019 protests. Ms. Bajravani, and some families of protesters killed in November 2019 started a movement demanding the identification and trial of the perpetrators of the murder of their loved ones and the protesters in November 2019.

  • Isa Anvari

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .

  • Reza Abbasi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Unknown

    .Reza Abbasi is from Robat Karim. He disappeared during the national uprising in 2022. His family's efforts to find him had no results.

  • Fatemeh Mousavi

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Fatemeا Mousavi (Fatemeh Mousavizadeh) is a citizen living in Tehran. She was arrested on June 25, 2023 by security agents in Rey city.

  • Ali Reza Babapour

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Ali Reza Babapour is from Langarud. I was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Jamshid Ghasemian Seresht

    Iran

    Unknown

    Probably Lor

    They/he/she was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Mahsa Amini

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Mahsa (Zhina) Amini was born in September 2000 in Saqez. She was arrested by the morality police during a family trip to Tehran. According to witnesses and evidence, police forces heavily assaulted her after the arrest. She died three days later in Kasra Hospital in Tehran. Her murder became a trigger for the widespread uprising in Iran.

  • Soroush Ale Mohammad

    24 years old

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Soroush Ale Mohammad is from Semnan and he is a student at Kharazmi University. He was arrested during the 2022 national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Pakhshan Azizi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    Pakhshan Azizi is a citizen of Mahabad and graduated in social work from Allameh Tabatabai University in Tehran. Ms. Azizi has been arrested several times for her activities.

  • Rouhollah Mazarzahi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Mahsa Gholam Alizadeh

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Unknown

    .Mahsa Gholam Alizadeh is a member of the Bar Association and a children's rights activist. She was arrested during the countrywide uprising in reaction to Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Behboud Sharifi Aliabadi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    بهبود شریفی علی‌آبادی در جریان خیزش ۱۴۰۱ در استان گیلان بازداشت شد.

  • Shahrzad Derakhshan

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Unknown

    شهرزاد درخشان در جریان خیزش ۱۴۰۱ بازداشت شد.

  • Mansour Sarani

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Mansour Sarani is from Zahedan. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and national uprising in reaction to

  • Amir Hossein Pourefatian

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    They/he/she was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Mehdi Narouei

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Mehdi Narouei is from Zahedan. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and national uprising in reaction to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Ali Reza Khoshkar Bayati

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Unknown

    Ali Reza Khoshkar Bayati was a 30-year-old citizen living in Tehran. He was shot and killed on December 7th by the police during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder. He died hours later at the police station.

  • Rahmat Norouzi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .Rahmat Norouziis from Khoshkebijar village in Rasht county. He was arrested and charged with Moharebeh during the 2022 national uprising.

  • Maryam Nematollahi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .Maryam Nematollahi is an Instagram influencer and an architecture student at Pardis University. Her dance videos went viral at the same time as the uprising in Iran in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini, which could have got led to the arrest.

  • Ali Hosseini

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .

  • Majid Kazemi Sheikh Shabani

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Majid Kazemi was arrested during the 2022 national uprising in a case known as "Khaneh Esfahan" (Isfahan Home). He was sentenced to death in a vague and fast-tracked trial.

  • Mehdi Shahmoradi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Kurd

    Mehdi Shahmoradi is from Abdanan. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez, by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Ghahreman Karimi

    Iran

    Unknown

    Kurd

    Ghahreman Karimi is a lawyer from Paveh. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez, by the morality police in Tehran. Explanation

  • Abolfazl Karami Ghashghaie

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Turk

    ابوالفضل کرمی قشقایی شهروند ساکن شیراز است. او خرداد۱۴۰۲ توسط ماموران وزارت اطلاعات بازداشت شد.

  • Mani Lotfi

    Iran

    Unknown

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .

  • Karamollah Soleymani

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Lor

    Karamollah Soleymani is an author, theater director, and a former student activist and graduate of Kashan University. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Jafar Esmaeilzadeh

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Turk

    Jafar Esmaeilzadeh is a martial arts instructor and civil rights activist in Tabriz. In recent years he and his son Milad Esmaeilzadeh have been summoned, arrested, and incarcerated.

  • Iraj Rahnama

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Iraj Rahnama is a resident of Shiraz and the vice president of Fars Province Teachers Union.

  • Leyli Karami

    Iran

    Bahá`í

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Leyli Karami is a Bahai citizen living in Shiraz. She was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Malihe Darki

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .

  • Mohammad Reza Khodaei

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .Mohammad Reza Khodaei lives in Isfahan. He was arrested during the countrywide uprising in Iran in reaction to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Tahereh Zekavat Nasab

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Lor

    Tahereh Zakavat Nasab is from Shiraz. She was arrested during the countrywide uprising in Iran in reaction to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Reza Rashidi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .

  • Esmail Gorgij

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Esmail Gorgij id from Zahedan. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and national uprising in reaction to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Mohammad Bagher Moradi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Kurd

    Mohammad Bagher Moradi was a journalist asylum seeker in Turkey who according to his family's attorney was illegally arrested and extradited to Iran.

  • Menhajoddin Shareghi

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Mohsen Zehtabi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .Mohsen Zehtabi is a novelist and literary critic living in Bandar Abbas. was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Ali Reza Zare

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    S/he was arrested as the national uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini, 22-year-old girl from Saqez, by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Mahmoud Taravatruy

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    S/he was arrested as the national uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini, 22-year-old girl from Saqez, by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Astareh Ansari

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    S/he was arrested as the national uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini, 22-year-old girl from Saqez, by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Bahareh Sahraeian Jahromi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    S/he was arrested as the national uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini, 22-year-old girl from Saqez, by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Jamshid Ashrafi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Turk

    Jamshid Ashrafi is an ethnic activist in Zanjan. At the same time as the 2022 uprising, he was summoned and finally sentenced to prison.

  • Rouzbeh Sohani

    Iran

    Unknown

    Probably Kurd

    Rouzbeh Sohani is a poet and a member of the Iranian Writers' Association. He was arrested during the national uprising in 2022.

  • Shahriar Bayat

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Unknown

    Shahriar Bayat is a retired employee, married and a resident of Shahriar. He was one of the detainees of the nationwide protests of 2022 and was sentenced to death.

  • Sara Jahani

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .

  • Fazlorrahman Osmani

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Maciej Walczak

    Poland

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Maciej Walczak is a Polish citizen and a professor at Copernicus University who is imprisoned in Iran. He has been sentenced to three years in prison on the charge of collusion with enemy states.

  • Misagh Manavipour

    Iran

    Bahá`í

    Unknown

    .Misagh Manavipour is a Baha’i citizen in Shiraz. He was arrested during the new wave of the Islamic Republic’s crackdown on Baha’i citizens in the Spring of 2022.

  • Hanan Hashemi

    Iran

    Bahá`í

    Unknown

    Hanan Hashemi is a Baha’i citizen in Shiraz. She was arrested during the new wave of the Islamic Republic’s crackdown on Baha’i citizens in the Spring of 2022.

  • Zahra Dadras

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .

  • Shirzad Ahmadinejad

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Shirzad Ahmadinejad was from Bukan. He was arrested during the 2022 uprising in Bukan and was killed under torture by the security forces.

  • Amin Bazrgar

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .

  • Hossein Sargolzai

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    حسین سرگلزایی، شهروند ساکن زاهدان است. او هم‌زمان با اعتراضات در مناطق مختلفی از استان سیستان‌وبلوچستان در واکنش به تجاوز فرمانده پلیس چابهار به یک دختر ۱۵ ساله بلوچ و اعتراضات سراسری در واکنش به قتل مهسا امینی بازداشت شد.

  • Jalal Soleimani

    Iran

    Unknown

    Probably Kurd

    They/he/she was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Nik Yousefi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .

  • Nazila Maroufian

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Nazila Maroufian is a journalist from Saqqez and lives in Tehran. After Mahsa Amini's murder, she published an interview with her father, Amjad Amini. Ms. Maroufian is among the journalists who were arrested and sentenced to prison at the same time as the uprising of Women, Life, Freedom.

  • Jamal Ghasemian

    Iran

    Unknown

    Probably Lor

    They/he/she was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Amir Moshtagh Gangchin

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Amir Moshtagh Gangchin is from Urmia. He was arrested and sentenced to prison on the charge of collusion with enemy states through espionage for Mossad.

  • Kioumars Vaezi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Kurd

    Kioumars Vaezi is a teacher from Sanqar. He was arrested among many other activists during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Mohsen Shekari

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Mohsen Shekari was a 23-year-old citizen from Tehran. He was arrested by the security forces during the nationwide uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini and was charged with Moharebeh for allegedly wounding a Basij member. He was the first protester of the 2022 uprising to get executed.

  • Fatemeh Harbi

    40 years old

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Unknown

    Fatemeh Harbi is from Karaj. She was arrested during the national uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Vahid Abbasi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Lor

    Vahid Abbasi is from Izeh. During the 2022 nationwide uprising, the security forces shot him in the eye and eventually arrested him.

  • Sina Kaki

    26 years old

    Iran

    Yarsan

    Kurd

    .Sina Kaki is from Kermanshah. He was arrested during the national uprising in 2022. He was arrested and beaten on his way back from the memorial of Sina Naderi, who was killed during the 2022 uprising.

  • Asghar Mohammadi

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Turk

    Asghar Mohammadi is an attorney at law and a member of the human rights commission of the bar association of East Azerbaijan province.

  • Kazem Tabnak

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    .Kazem Tabnak is from Singan village in West Azarbaijan. He was arrested and charged with membership in a Kurdish opposition party and was sentenced to two years in prison by the revolutionary court of Oshnuyeh.

  • Ahmad Kamali

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .

  • Peyman Rigi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Peyman Rigi is from Mirjaveh. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Houman Seydali

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Lor

    Houman (Sabzvar) Seydali was arrested among others in the attack of the security forces on a cattle ranch in the village of Persila near Izeh during the 2022 uprising. Government media announced that this operation was carried out to arrest the perpetrators of the massacre on the evening of November 11 in Izeh, in which Kian Pirflek was a victim.

  • Ammar Yari

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .

  • Ramin Soltan Mohammadi

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Turk

    Ramin Soltan Mohammadi is from Zanjan. He got arrested during the 2022 national uprising and was sentenced to prison and flogging soon after.

  • Meysam Mobarhan

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Turk

    Meysam Mobarhan is from Hashtrud. He was arrested during the national uprising in response to Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Jalal Pirdayeh

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Jalal Pirdayeh is a student at Sharif University. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez, by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Ali Reza Khari

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Ali Reza Khari is from Bandargaz. He was arrested at the same time as the 2022 uprising on the charge of setting fire to the photo of Ali Khamenei. He was tortured during interrogation and the court sentenced him to prison. Mr. Khari died sometime after his release, among dozens of other people who died suspiciously after suppression.

  • Kamran Rigi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Kamran Rigi lives in Mirjaveh. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Sasan Zangeneh

    Iran

    Unknown

    Probably Lor

    They/he/she was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Azadeh Samadi

    45 years old

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Azadeh Samadi is a film and television actress. She has a bachelor's degree in Theater from Soureh University. After the 2022 uprising, Ms. Samadi attended the funeral ceremony of an Iranian artist wearing a hat, and after her pictures were published in the media, a court case was filed against her and she was convicted.

  • Sahand Nour Mohammadzadeh

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Turk

    .Sahand Nour Mohammadzadeh is from Tehran. He is a provincial bodybuilding champion. He was arrested during the national uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini and was sentenced to death on the charge of waging war against God and Islam (Moharebeh).

  • Leila Boloukat

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Unknown

    Leila Boloukat is a film and television actress. She is the founder and CEO of "Mehr Leila" charity organization, which works in the field of serving sick and orphaned children. Ms. Blocott is among the artists who have been tried under the pretext of "lack of hijab" in connection with the 2022 uprising.

  • Hojat Al Mohammadi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Lor

    حجت آل‌محمدی شهروند ساکن ایذه است. او هم‌زمان با خیزش سراسری در واکنش به قتل مهسا امینی بازداشت شد.

  • Hossein Ali Sakhizadeh

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Mohammad Ali Kamfirouzi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Mohammad Ali Kamfirouzi is a former student activist and defense attorney to several political prisoners. Mr. Kamfirouzi was arrested during the national uprising in 2022 while he had accepted several arrested protesters as clients.

  • Ziaoddin Ahmadi

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Ayda Omeirat

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .

  • Zobeidollah Kheirkhah

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Ali Bazmandeghan

    Iran

    Bahá`í

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Ali Bazmandegan is a Bahai artist in Shiraz. He was arrested in the new wave of crackdown on Bahai citizens.

  • Parham Parvari

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Parham Parvari is a swimming coach, champion swimmer, and mechanical engineering graduate from Saqez who lived in Tehran at the time of his arrest. Ms. Parvari was arrested during the countrywide uprising in reaction to Mahsa Amini's murder. He has been charged with war against God and the Islamic state.

  • Jamal Alizadeh

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    Jamal Alizadeh is from Piranshahr. He was arrested during the national uprising in response to Mahsa Amini's Murder.

  • Morad Danesh

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Morad Danesh is from Nikshahr in Sistan and Balochistan. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Hamza Sajadi

    Sunni

    Kurd

    حمزه سجادی اهل سنندج است.

  • Tabshirolhagh Pirzadeh

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Hemen Shahi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    Hemen Shahi is from Oshnuyeh. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini and was charged with Moharebeh (waging war against God and Islam) and spreading corruption on earth.

  • Hossein Ekhtiarian

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Lor

    Hossein Ekhtiarian is from Khorramabad. he was arrested during the national uprising in 2022. He was tortured to give a TV confession .

  • Mahmoud Afrashteh

    Iran

    Unknown

    Probably Kurd

    They/he/she was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Morteza Nabatzahi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Morteza Nabatzahi is from Rask. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and national uprising in reaction to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Mohammad Boroughani

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Mohammad Boroughani is from Pakdasht. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder. He was denied a fair trial and Judge Slalavati at the 15th branch of the revolutionary court of Tehran sentenced him to death on the charge of Moharebeh.

  • Saeed Raygani

    Iran

    Unknown

    Probably Lor

    They/he/she was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Adham Askani

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Adham Askani is from Rask. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and national uprising in reaction to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Farnush Farzan

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    فرنوش فرزان دانشجوی روانشناسی دانشگاه علوم بهزیستی و توانبخشی است. او همزمان با خیزش زن، زندگی، آزادی بازداشت شد.

  • Farzin Rezaei Roshan

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Unknown

    .Farzin Rezaei Roshan is a math teacher and has a master's in mathematics. He was also involved in protests in 1998 at Kooye Daneshgah and protests in 2009 and January 2018.

  • Abdolmalek Gorgij

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    عبدالمالک گرگیج، شهروند ساکن گالیکش در استان گلستان است. او فرزند ارشد و رئیس دفتر محمدحسین گرگیج، امام جمعه عزل شده شهرستان آزادشهر و مدیر دارالعلوم فاروقیه گالیکش است.

  • Farnaz Hosseinzadeh

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    فرناز حسین‌زاده شهروند ساکن تهران و یکی از بازداشت‌شدگان خیزش زن، زندگی، آزادی است. او در این پرونده به حبس و شلاق محکوم شد.

  • Zohreh Sayadi

    Iran

    Unknown

    Baluch

    Zohra Sayadi is a citizen living in Tehran and an activist for children's rights.

  • Mohammad Moradi Kiyaei

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Mohammad Moradi Kiyaei is a citizen living in Sari. He was arrested at the same time as the uprising of women, life, freedom.

  • Mehdi Zare Ashkezari

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Mehdi Zare Ashkezari was 30 at the time of his death. He was arrested during the national uprising in 2022 and was released after a few hours of torture. He went into a coma after release and died 20 days later. He was a pharmacology student at Bologna University in Italy.

  • Ebrahim Sargolzai

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Ebrahim Sargolzai lives in Zahedan. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and the murder of Mahsa Amini. He was under 18 at the time of the arrest.

  • Olivier Vandecasteele

    Belgium

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Olivier Vandecasteele is an aid worker from Belgium who received a heavy prison sentence in Iran. He had worked in Iran for international NGOs for six years.

  • Shirin Marashi

    Iran

    Unknown

    Probably Lor

    She was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Ali Reza Akbari

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Ali Reza Akbari was a dual Iranian-British citizen and a military official in Iran. Under President Khatami, he was the deputy minister of defense to Ali Shmakhani and was his consultant during his time as the secretary of the security high council. The Islamic Republic charged Mr. Akbari with spying for the UK and he was executed at the age of 61.

  • Yousef Raeisi

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Baluch

    Yousef Raeisi was a Sunni cleric. He was killed during the 2022 nationwide uprising.

  • Ghasem Fazelikia

    33 years old

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Lor

    قاسم فاضلی‌کیا مدیر انجمن دیدبان آزادی و توسعه لرستان و ساکن خرم‌آباد است. او هم‌زمان با خیزش ۱۴۰۱ بازداشت و به حبس و شلاق محکوم شد.

  • Hamid Reza Yousefi

    Iran

    Other

    Unknown

    حمیدرضا یوسفی یکی از شهروندان دستگیری شده در جریان بازداشت‌ دسته‌جمعی یک گروه مذهبی موسوم به «احمدی» است.

  • Hasan Mohammadi

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Mohammad Rasekh Haghjou

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Zobeir Kheirkhah

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Yasin Kobdani

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Yasin Kobdani is a citizen living in Zahedan. He was under 18 years old at the time of his arrest, and he was arrested at the same time as the protests related to the rape of a Baluch girl by the police chief in areas of Sistan and Baluchistan and the nationwide uprising that occurred in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Mohammad Ekhtiarian

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Lor

    Mohammad Ekhtiarian is a bodybuilder from Khorram Abad. He was arrested after getting shot and wounded in the leg during the national uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Majid Yousefi Hazarvand

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Lor

    They/he/she was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Sajad Moradi Vandan

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Kurd

    Sajad Moradi Vandan is from Abdanan. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Yalda Moayeri

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Yalda Moayeri is a journalist photographer and a member of the Iranian Press Photographers AssociationOne of her photos became a symbol of the fight against the mandatory hijab. She was arrested while covering the protests in Tehran triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Alireza Barmarz Pournak

    26 years old

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Alireza Barmarz Pournak lives in Tehran. He was arrested along with several other people in the Ekbatan Complex case in Tehran, at the same time as the nationwide uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini. He was charged with an assault that led to the death of an officer.

  • Mehdi Saleh Yazdani

    56 years old

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Mehdi Saleh Yazdani is from the Andihseh complex in Shahriar. he was arrested during the 2022 national uprising.

  • Amin Amiri

    Iran

    Unknown

    Probably Lor

    They/he/she was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Khaled Lajaei

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Khaled Lajaei, lives in Zahedan. H was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and national uprising in reaction to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Ebrahim Lajaei

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Ebrahim Lajaei, lives in Zahedan. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Yousef Amiri

    27 years old

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Yousef Amiri is from Kheir Abad. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Ashkan Balouch

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Ashkan Balouch was arrested during the 2022 uprising in Tehran. He was sentenced to five years in prison. Mr. Balouch allegedly attempted suicide in February 2023 while serving time in Greater Tehran Prison.

  • Saeed Kashani

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Saeed Kashani is from the Karim Abad district in Zahedan. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Foad Najafian

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Foad Najafian is from Sanandaj. He was arrested during the countrywide uprising in Iran in reaction to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Mina Yaghoubi

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Mina Yaghoubi is a trainer at a sports club in Arak. She was arrested during the national uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Mohammad Ebrahim Karimbakhsh

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .Mohammad Ebrahim Karimbakhsh is from Babol and studies Microbiology at Bu Ali Sina University in Hamedan. He was arrested during the countrywide uprising in Iran in reaction to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Mir Ahmad Manib

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Hossein Koshi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Turk

    حسین کوشی فعال کارگری اهل تبریز است. او در ارتباط با تجمعات دوم مرداد۱۴۰۰ تبریز که در حمایت از اعتراضات مردم خوزستان به بی‌آبی برگزار شد، بازداشت و به حبس محکوم شد.

  • Radbeh Keshavarz

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    رادبه کشاورز شهروند اهل آستانه‌ اشرفیه و دانشجوی کارشناسی ارشد ادبیات فارسی دانشگاه علامه در تهران است. او هم‌زمان با اعتراضات سراسری در واکنش به قتل مهسا امینی، به دلیل انتشار چند استوری در حساب شخصی خود بازداشت و به حبس محکوم شد.

  • Reza Rigi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Reza Rigi, lives in Zahedan. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Shayan Sanaei

    Iran

    Bahá`í

    Unknown

    Shayan Sanaei is a Bahai citizen deprived of education and a resident of Bojnurd. He was arrested and sentenced to prison because of his religious beliefs.

  • Vasim Ali

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Baluch

    وسیم علی، اهل چابهار و از خوانندگان مطرح بلوچستان است.

  • Dehgi Khoda Ashouri

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Adel Gorgij

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Adel Gorgij is from Zahedan. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Ashkan Morovvati

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Ashkan Morovvati is an athlete from Sanandaj. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini. A video of him went viral on social media in which he is struggling against the state forces and gets wounded by live rounds and pellets.

  • Maryam Arvin

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .

  • Valiollah Adelzadeh

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Lor

    They/he/she was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Salman Eyvazinejad

    Iran

    Unknown

    Probably Lor

    They/he/she was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Niloufar Ghahremani

    Iran

    Unknown

    Probably Lor

    They/he/she was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Abdol Aziz Saadi

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Reyhaneh Saeedi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Unknown

    They/he/she was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Mohammad Bakhshi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Lor

    They/he/she was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Mostafa Kordi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Unknown

    They/he/she was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Sara Balouch

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Sara Balouch is from Chabahar. She was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Farhad Hafezi Semnani

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Farhad Hafezi Semnani (Azarm Hafezi Semnani) is a political activist and citizen from Tehran. He was arrested and tried at the same time as the nationwide uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Faranak Jafari

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Lor

    Faranak Jafari is an aerospace graduate from Isfahan Industrial University and an ultralight pilot. She was arrested during the countrywide uprising in Iran in reaction to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Mojtaba Farkhajeh Miri

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Lor

    They/he/she was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Arsalan Kordi

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    They/he/she was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Esmail Gamshadzahi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Esmail Gamshadzahi lives in Zahedan. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Milad Zekouy

    Iran

    Unknown

    Probably Lor

    They/he/she was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Moslem Norouzi Nasab

    Iran

    Unknown

    Probably Lor

    They/he/she was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Ali Rashidi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .

  • Yousef Shahouzahi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Yousef Shahouzahi (Yousef Ghaljayi), lives in Zahedan. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Mohammad Tabatabaei

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Probably Lor

    They/he/she was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Parisa Sohrabi

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Turk

    Parisa Sohrabi is from Tabriz. She was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder due to her activities on Twitter about women's rights.

  • Negin Kiani

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Turk

    S/he was arrested as the national uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini, 22-year-old girl from Saqez, by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Jamshid Seddighi

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Ramin Fatehi

    50 years old

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    Ramin Fatehi lived in Sanandaj. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini. Ramin Fatehi was killed a few days later under torture in the Intelligence Ministry lockup in Sanandaj.

  • Nazli Saeedi

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Turk

    Nazli Saeedi is a medical student from Miandoab. She was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Hossein Amani Nadarli

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Turk

    حسین امانی نادارلی، شهروند ساکن شبستر است. او فعال حقوق اتنیکی است.

  • Atila Arfaei

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Turk

    .Atila Arfaei is a 16 year old from Tabriz. He was arrested at the beginning of the countrywide uprisings in Iran in reaction to Mahsa Amini's murder. Atila Arfaei was arrested and severely tortured by the IRGC intelligence in Tabriz.

  • Mohammad Reza Amani Nadarli

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Turk

    محمدرضا امانی نادارلی شهروند ساکن شبستر است. او فعال حقوق اتنیکی است.

  • Bahaoddinn Amiri

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Raoufeh Mirbagheri

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .Raoufeh Mirbagheri is a women's rights and gender equality activist from Ramsar. she was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Esmail Shahbakhsh

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Email Shahbakhsh is a worker and settled in Ghatar Khanjak of Zahedan. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Ali Pouransari

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Arab

    علی پورانصاری بازیگر تئاتر و پرفورمر خیابانی است. او به دلیل فعالیت‌های هنری‌ و نمایش‌های خیابانی‌اش در اعتراض به سیاست‌های حکومت در آبادان دستگیر و به زندان محکوم شد.

  • Mohammad Rezvani

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Lor

    Mohammad Rezvani is a customs agent from Gachsaran. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Farshid Ghanbarzahi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Farshid Ghanbarzahi is from Zahedan. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Emran Rigi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Emran Rigi lives in Zahedan. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Mohammad Mehdi Karami

    Iran

    Yarsan

    Kurd

    Mohammad Mehdi Karami was a resident of Karaj city. After participating in the memorial, for Hadith Najafi, one of the protesters killed in the national uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini, he was arrested and was executed shortly after.

  • Arash Ahmadi

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Arash Ahmadi was a former member of the Komalah Party from Ravansar. He was executed at the age of 29 in Dizel Abad Prison in Kermanshah.

  • Roshanak Molaei

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Turk

    .Roshanak Molaei is from Tabriz. She was arrested during the national uprising that was triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Javad Ahmadzadeh

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Turk

    جواد احمدزاده شهروند ساکن تبریز و فعال حقوق اتنیکی است.

  • Amir Emad Mirmirani

    Iran

    Unknown

    Turk

    Amir Emad Mirmirani is a blogger and an IT specialist known as "Jadi" on Twitter. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez, by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Hossein Yazdi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Unknown

    Hossein Yazdi is a journalist and news editor at Iran Times. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Mehdi Salehi

    30 years old

    Iran

    Other

    Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    مهدی صالحی متولد و ساکن تهران است. او فارغ‌التحصیل کاردانی برق و در حوزه مشاوره املاک مشغول به کار است. آقای صالحی به دلیل فعالیت‌های سیاسی خود بازداشت و مدتی بعد به حبس و مجازات تکمیلی محکوم شد.

  • Ayoub Jamal

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Baluch

    Ayoub Jamal is from Nahbandan and lives in Karaj. He was arrested during the 2022 national uprising.

  • Ahdiyeh Kian

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    .Ahdiyeh Kian is a TV, theater, and movie actress. She was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Armita Abbasi

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Armita Abbasi is a young woman from Karaj who disappeared during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini. After almost a week of torture and rape the security forces delivered her to a hospital in Karaj.

  • Mehdi Etemad Saeed

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Mehdi Etemad Saeed is an actor, a facilitator of children's skills, and a social activist. He studied pure mathematics at Sharif University and has a master's degree in theater from the University of Arts. He is the manager of "Partab" Company. He was arrested by the security forces in the spring of 2023, during "play therapy" with children.

  • Mahdi Dadgar

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Turk

    مهدی دادگر، اهل هیدج استان زنجان است. او در موج دستگیری فعالان، هم‌زمان با خیزش سراسری در ایران در واکنش به قتل مهسا امینی بازداشت شد.

  • Mina Alikhanlou

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Turk

    Mina Alikhanlou is a mountain climber from Zanjan. She was arrested and sentenced to prison and flogging during the 2022 uprising.

  • Mohammad Shahbakhsh Nia

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Mohammad Shahbakhsh Nia (Mohammad Nohtani), lives in Zahedan. He was under 18 at the time of the arrest and was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Ehsan Pirbornash

    Iran

    Unknown

    Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Ehsan Pirbornash is a satirist and sports journalist. He was arrested among many others during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Ebrahim Sheybak

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Ebrahim Sheybak lives in Zahedan. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and the murder of Mahsa Amini. He was 17 at the time.

  • Navid Seyed Ali Akbar

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Navid Seyed Ali Akbar is a journalist and a children's writer and the content manager and editor-in-chief at Hoopa magazine. He was a signatory of the second statement of children's literature and art activists in protest of the murder of the youth. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Masoud Farhikhteh

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    .Masoud Farhikhteh is a member of the board of the teachers' guild in Islamshahr. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Mostafa Al Ahmad

    53 years old

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Unknown

    Mostafa Al Ahmad is a filmmaker from Tehran. His films have received several awards from different international festivals.

  • Maral Darafarin

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Maral Darafarin is a journalist in Lahijan. She was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Majid Esam

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .

  • Feizorrahman Taheri

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Reza Niknami

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .

  • Negar Davoudi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Kurd

    Negar Davoudi is a software engineering student at Ilam University. She was arrested during the national uprising in 2022.

  • Mohabbat Mozaffari

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Lor

    Mohabbat Mozaffari, born in 1989, was a lawyer from Behbahan. She was arrested in Tehran at the same time as the 2022 uprising. Ms. Mozafari died suspiciously shortly after her release. According to the report of 1500 Images account, she represented some protesters in Tehran.

  • Mehdi Kazemi

    42 years old

    Austria

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Mehdi Kazemi is an Iranian-Austrian citizen. He was arrested during the 2022 uprising.

  • Mohammad Heydari

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Turk

    .Mohammad Heydari lives in Qazvin. He is the brother of Javad Heydari who was killed in the country-wide uprising in response to Mahsa Amini's murder. He was arrested soon after his brother's death.

  • Amir Mohammad Ahmadi

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Astiaj Haghighi is a blogger living in Tehran. He was arrested with his wife for recording and posting online a video of them dancing in Azadi square in Tehran in support of the 2022 national uprising.

  • Alborz Addi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .

  • Astiaj Haghighi

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Astiaj Haghighi is a blogger living in Tehran. She was arrested with her husband for recording and posting a video of them dancing in Azadi square in Tehran in support of the 2022 national uprising.

  • Nastuh Nikkhah Bahrami

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Nastuh Nikkhah Bahrami was arrested during the national uprising of 2022 in relation to the Ekbartan complex case.

  • Pegah Fakhraei

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Unknown

    Pegah Fakhraei lives in Tehran. She was arrested and sentenced to prison during the national uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Leila Mansour

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Leila Mansour is from Amol and lives in Tehran. She was arrested in the wave of arrests of activists, at the same time as the nationwide uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Mojahed Kourkour

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Lor

    Mojahed Kourkour was arrested in Izeh during the 2022 national uprising. The state media blamed him for the murder of protesters including Kian Pirfalak in Izeh.

  • Marzieh Amiri

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    She was arrested to follow the arrested people's situation on World Labour Day. She was a member of the editorial board of the Shargh newspaper and a social sciences student at Tehran University when she got arrested.

  • Manouchehr Mehman Navaz

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Manouchehr Mehman Navaz was arrested among many others during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder. He was denied a fair trial and Judge Amouzad at the 28th branch of the revolutionary court of Tehran sentenced him to death on the charge of Moharebeh.

  • Sajad Ramezanzadeh

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    سجاد رمضان‌زاده هم‌زمان با اعتراضات سراسری در ایران در واکنش به قتل مهسا امینی در تهران بازداشت شد.

  • Faezeh Hashemi Rafsanjani

    61 years old

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Faezeh Hashemi Rafsanjani is the daughter of Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, a political activist, and a founder of the Kargozaran Sazanddegi Iran party. She was arrested during the national uprising in Iran in 2022.

  • Akbar Zarein

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .

  • Hadi Navazi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Turk

    Hadi Navazi is a political activist. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez, by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Hossein Shahravi

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Hossein (Dariush) Shahravi Sangnavard is from Tehran. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Soma Pourmohammadi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    Soma Pourmohammadi is a member of the Nozhin socio-cultural association in Sanandaj. She was arrested while following up on her husband's case.

  • Hamid Reza Amiri

    34 years old

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Unknown

    Hamid Reza Amiri is from Tehran. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Abbas Sharifi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Abbas Sharifi is from Behshahr. He was arrested during the 2022 uprising and sentenced to prison.

  • Yasin Barahouei

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Yasin Barahouei, lives in Zahedan. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Hasan Younesi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Unknown

    .Hasan Younesi is an attorney, civil rights activist, and son of Ali Younesi, the Minister of Intelligence of President Khatami during the reform period. He was one of the attorneys who followed up on the cases of executions including the execution of Navid Afkari. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Homayoun Soleimani

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Unknown

    He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Nasim Mardoukhi

    Iran

    Unknown

    Kurd

    Nasim Mardoukhi is an artist from Sannandaj. She was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez, by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Ali Mohammad Parisaei

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Lor

    .Ali Mohammad Parisaei is from Dehdasht. He was arrested and severely tortured during the 2022 nationwide uprising.

  • Farimah Jalili

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Farmiah Jalili lives in Tehran. She was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Mojtaba Rasouli

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Mojtaba Rasouli lives in Tehran. He and several of his friends are animal rights activists and they were arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Badie Khazei

    Iran

    Bahá`í

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Badie Khazaei is a Bahai citizen living in Bandar Abbas. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Mina Jandaghi

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Mina Jandaghi is a psychiatrist, a former board member of the Children's Rights Protection Association, and a Children's Home volunteer who lives in Tehran. She was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder

  • Pouya Mazloumi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Pouya Mazloumi is a worker from Langroud living in Tehran and a graduate of performative literature from Kharazmi University. He was arrested during the countrywide uprising in response to Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Mahmoud Shahriari

    65 years old

    Iran

    Unknown

    Kurd

    .Mahmoud Shahriari is a former state TV host from Bijar living in Tehran. He was arrested during the countrywide uprising in Iran triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Shoresh Mohamadpour

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    شورش محمدپور شهروند اهل روستای تنگیسر از توابع سنندج است. او خرداد۱۴۰۲ توسط نیروهای امنیتی بازداشت شد.

  • Soheila Khaledian

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Soheila Khaledian is an active member of the teachers' union and an environmental activist from Sanandaj. Ms. Khaledian was arrested in the wave of arrests of activists, at the same time as the beginning of nationwide protests in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Fares Amouri

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Arab

    Fares Amouri is an Arab citizen and one of the detainees in a joint case with at least 12 other citizens, six of whom were sentenced to death and six others to a total of 70 years in prison. All the detainees in this case were severely tortured after their arrest and were denied a fair trial.

  • Abdol Rahman Rahimi

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Mohsen Sepehri

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    محسن سپهری شهروند ساکن تهران است. او هم‌زمان با خیزش سراسری در واکنش به قتل مهسا امینی بازداشت شد.

  • Aida Amidi

    42 years old

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Aida Amidi is a poet and a member of the board of the Iranian Writers' Association. She was arrested during the 2022 national protests.

  • Niloufar Fathi

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    .Niloufar Fasthi is a math teacher in Tehran. She was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Vafadar Ahmadpour

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Unknown

    Vafa Ahmedpour is a rapper (stage name Vafadar). He started his career in the mid-2000s, and many of his works are protests against the policies and inefficiencies of the Islamic Republic of Iran. He is among the artists who stood by the people and against oppression in the 2022 uprising. He was arrested by the security forces in 2023.

  • Amin Adel Ahmadian

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    S/he was arrested as the national uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez, by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Sepideh Salarvand

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    .Sepideh Salarvand is a documentary filmmaker, social researcher, and children's rights activist. She was arrested among many others during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Rouhollah Mohammad Rezaei

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Unknown

    S/he was arrested as the national uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini, 22-year-old girl from Saqez, by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Habib Esiyved

    Iran

    Sunni

    Arab

    He was the founder and one of the leaders of "Arab Struggle Movement for the Liberation of Ahvaz." This political group is also known as the "harakat an-nidhal." He was Abducted in Turkey. Mr. Esiyved is also known as "Habib Farajullah Chaab" and "Habib Kaabi". He was born in Shushtar and was working as a bank manager.

  • Ali Asadollahi

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Ali Asadollahi is an MA student of literature at Tehran University. He is a poet and the secretary of the Iranian Writers Association. He was arrested during the national uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Sara Shamsaei

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Sarah Shamsaei is an artist from Tehran. She was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez, by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Fatemeh Rajabi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Unknown

    Fatemeh Rajabi is an economic reporter for "Heft Sobh" newspaper and Boursan. She was arrested in the wave of arrests of activists, at the same time as the beginning of nationwide protests in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Azadeh Dehghani

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Azadeh Dehghani is a filmmaker, photographer, translator and writer. She graduated in animation from the University of Arts and continued teaching animation and cinema. In 2010, she was awarded the first photography prize of the Institute of Iranian Studies, and in 2016, she received the prize at the "We Are Water" festival in Spain.

  • Vesal Momtazi

    Iran

    Bahá`í

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Vesal Momtazi is a Baha'i citizen living in Rasht. He and his wife were sentenced to prison in 2023 by the Rasht Revolutionary Court.

  • Aida Rasti Ghalati

    Iran

    Bahá`í

    Probably Turk

    .Aida Rasti is a Bahai citizen in Tehran. She was arrested in October 2022 by the Intelligence Ministry agents at her home in a new wave of arrests of Bahai citizens.

  • Ali Akbar Khoshkenar

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Ali Akbar Khoshkenar is from Ghasre Ghand. He was arrested during the national uprising and the simultaneous protests after the rape of a Baluch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar

  • Hassan Firouzi

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Hassan Firouzi is from Shahr-e Rey. He was arrested during the 2022 national uprising.

  • Arsalan Baradaran

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    ارسلان برادران شهروند ساکن سقز است. او به همراه دو برادرش، عطا و نظام برادران، همزمان با خیزش زن، زندگی، آزادی بازداشت شد.

  • Nasibeh Nami

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Lor

    Nasibeh Nami is a poet from Gachsaran. She was arrested in the wave of arrests during the national uprising in reaction to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Milad Shaterani

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Milad Shaterani lives in Tehran. He and several of his friends are animal rights activists and they were arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Louis Arnaud

    France

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Louis Arnaud is a French citizen and a banking consultant. He had traveled to Iran as a tourist when he was arrested by the security forces. He was arrested during the national uprising in 2022.

  • Osman Mameh

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    Osman Mameh, a citizen of Bukan, was shot by the security forces and arrested at the same time as the 2022 uprising. Despite the family's follow-up, none of the intelligence, security, and law enforcement agencies took responsibility for his arrest.

  • Mohammad Khezrnejad

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    Mohammad Khezrnejad is a Sunni cleric from Bukan. He was interrogated many times by the security institutions and was fired as the imam of various mosques in Sanandaj and Bukan by the orders of the Great Islamic Center of the West of the country and the security institutions. Khezrnejad was arrested and sentenced to death during the 2022 uprising.

  • Mohammad Komeil Zand Khani

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Kurd

    .Mohammad Komeil Zandkhani is from Ilam. He was arrested during the national uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini. He was one of the people who attempted suicide after release.

  • Fatemeh Balouchkari

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Fatemeh Balouchkari is from Chabahar. She was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Mansour Darvishi

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Probably Kurd

    منصور درویشی شهروند اهل مهاباد است. او در اردیبهشت۱۴۰۲ به‌همراه پدرش علی درویشی بازداشت شد.

  • Ali Darvishi

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Probably Kurd

    علی درویشی شهروند اهل مهاباد است. او در اردیبهشت۱۴۰۲ به‌همراه فرزندش منصور درویشی بازداشت شد.

  • Naser Khoshnevis

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Unknown

    ناصر خوشنویس کاربر یکی از اکانت‌های پرفالوئر توییتر به نام آسپیران بود که به دلیل فعالیت‌هایش در فضای مجازی دستگیر و به حبس محکوم شد.

  • Pezhman Moradi

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Pezhman Moradi is from Divehzenaw village in Sarvabad.

  • Rouha Imani

    Iran

    Bahá`í

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Rouha Imani is from Kerman. She was arrested during the 2022 national uprising. She was also arrested and sentenced to prison a few years ago.

  • Ali Bay

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .

  • Masoumeh Senobari

    Iran

    Unknown

    Turk

    Masoumeh Senobari is from Tabriz and lives in Karaj. She was arrested in Karaj during the nationwide uprising in 2022.

  • Nazanin Ahmadipour

    2 years old

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    .Nazanin Ahmadipour lives in Chabahar. She was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Valedeh Yousefova

    Azerbaijan

    Shiaa

    Turk

    Valedeh Yousefova is a citizen of the Republic of Azerbaijan. She was arrested by the security forces in 2021 after traveling to Iran. She was transferred to a mental asylum in July 2023 due to psychological torture and harassment by the interrogators and warden of Evin prison.

  • Esmail Mahmoudpour

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    Esmail Mahmoudpour is the son of Mohammad and a resident of Piranshahr. He was arrested in the wave of arrests of activists, at the same time as the nationwide uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Ghasem Atazadeh

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Turk

    Ghasem Atazadeh is a resident of Ahar. He was sentenced to prison for giving an interview to the media about the killing of his brother, Hadi Atazadeh, due to the execution of the whipping sentence in Ahar prison.

  • Majid Reza Rahnavard

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Majid Reza Rahnavard was a monarchist living in Mashhad and was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022. He was severely beaten and wounded during the arrest and was heavily tortured afterward. He was sentenced to death in just a few days in an untransparent process. He was executed on December 12 at the age of 23.

  • Maryam Banirazi

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    .Maryam Banirazi is a nurse living in Qom. She was sentenced to prison and flogging for not wearing a hijab.

  • Parsa Khatami

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Parsa Khatami is a student from Bojnurd. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Masoud Eslami Nasab

    28 years old

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Lor

    .Masoud Eslaminasab is from Baba Heidar in Chahar Mahal and Bakhriari province and lives in Tehran. He was arrested during the 2022 national uprising. He was initially charged with Moharebeh but was later cleared and sentenced to prison.

  • Ghasem Bodi Bonab

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Turk

    Ghasem Bodi Bonab is an attorney at law and a member of the East Azarbaijan Bar Association. He was arrested along with a group of attorneys as members of the Human Rights Committee of the Bar Association of the province after forming a committee to defend the arrested protesters of the 2022 nationwide uprsing.

  • Ayyoub Javanpour

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Ayyoub Javanpour lives in Saqqez. He was working part-time as an electrician, and in hard times he was a Kulbar.

  • Hazhar Hamidi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    Hajar Hamidi is from Oshnavieh. Yaser Ansari is from Abdanan. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez, by the morality police in Tehran.

  • farid Safarli

    Azerbaijan

    Shiaa

    Turk

    Farid Safarli is a citizen of the Republic of Azerbaijan and a student at Friedrich Schiller University in Germany. Mr. Safarli was arrested in 2022 after traveling to Iran on charges of espionage.

  • Samineh Balideh

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Baluch

    Samineh Balideh is a student at Chabahar Azad University. She was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and was sentenced to prison.

  • Toumaj Salehi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Lor

    Toumaj Salehi is a Persian rapper whose work usually criticizes state policies. He was arrested several times for his work and last time during the national uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini. He supported the national uprising from the beginning and covered it on social media.

  • Nasrolah Falahi

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Nasrollah Fallahi was arrested along with his two sons, Aravan and Arghavan Fallahi during the 2022 uprising.

  • Hojat Heydari

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Turk

    Hojat Heydari lives in Qazvin. He is the brother of Javad Heydari who was killed in the country-wide uprising in response to Mahsa Amini's murder. He was arrested soon after his brother's death.

  • Payam Vali

    Iran

    Bahá`í

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Payam Vali is a Bahai citizen from Karaj. The security forces shut down his business in September 2008. Despite years of follow-up, the judiciary refused to allow him to open reopen his business. Mr. Vali has been arrested several times. He was last arrested during the countrywide uprising in reaction to Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Reza Arabpour

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Lor

    Reza Arabpour is from Izeh. He was arrested in the wave of arrests of activists, at the same time as the nationwide uprising in Iran in response to the murder of Mehsa Amini.

  • Sadegh Ghasemi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Lor

    Sadegh Ghasemi is from Izeh. He was arrested in the wave of arrests of activists, at the same time as the nationwide uprising in Iran in response to the murder of Mehsa Amini.

  • Negin Chaparian

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Nagin Chaparian lives in Tehran. When he took his dog for a walk in the park, he was harassed by a government force, which eventually led to his arrest and conviction.

  • Ayoub Gheybipour

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Unknown

    Ayoub Ghaibipour lives in Ahvaz. He was arrested and sentenced to prison at the same time as the 2022 uprising.

  • Amir Hossein Teroual

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Amir Hossein Teroual was a 20-year-old living in Tehran. He was arrested at the same time as the 2022 uprising, and after about eight months, he was granted amnesty and then released. Mr. Teroual died of a heart attack in his sleep a few days after his release.

  • Khosro Rahnama

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Khosro Rahnama is a political activist living in Tehran. Since the 80s, he has been arrested and imprisoned many times due to his political activities.

  • Shahab Nade Ali Jozani

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Lor

    Shahab Nad Ali Jozani is a citizen living in Hamedan. Before his arrest, he was working as a laborer. Mr. Nadali was sentenced to death for being a member of the MKO.

  • Hamid Ghareh Hassanlou

    Iran

    Dervish

    Turk

    Hamid Ghareh Hassanlou is a doctor specializing in radiology and a member of the Gonabadi Dervishes community. He was arrested after attending a memorial for Hadith Najafi, one of the protesters killed in the countrywide uprising in reaction to Mahsa Amini's murder, and was charged with corruption on earth.

  • Kamyar Habibi

    Iran

    Bahá`í

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Kamyar Habibi is a Bahai citizen and a music composer. He was arrested in a new wave of arrests of Bahai citizens in 2022

  • Rouholah Kahrazahi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Rouhollah Kahrazahi is from Zahedan. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Akbar Azad

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Turk

    Akbar Azad is a writer, civil activist, and a member of the Writers Association of Iran. During the past decades, he has been arrested many times and sentenced to prison at least once due to his activities in the field of ethnic rights.

  • Shadi Shahidzadeh

    Iran

    Bahá`í

    Unknown

    Shadi Shahidzadeh is a Bahai citizen living in Tehran. He was arrested at the same time as the burial of the Bahai bodies, which was done without the knowledge of their families and without observing Bahai burial customs.

  • Ali Moazemi Goudarzi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Lor

    was arrested after attending the memorial of Hadith Najafi who was killed during the national uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini. He was charged with spreading corruption on earth.

  • Sara Naseri

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .

  • Saman Ostovar

    Iran

    Bahá`í

    Unknown

    Saman Ostovar is a Bahai citizen from Karaj. He works in music business. He was arrested in a new wave of arrests of Bahai citizens in 2022.

  • Behrouz Ehsani Eslamlou

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Behrouz Ehsani Eslamlou lives in Tehran. He was arrested at the same time as the nationwide uprising in Iran in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Azad Khanchezar

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    Azad Khanchezar is a labor activist from Marivan. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder

  • Kamal Lotfi

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    .Kamal Lotfi is from Dehgolan. He is the father of Reza Lotfi, one of the protesters killed in the 2022 uprising. Mr. Lotfi was arrested for seeking justice for his son who was killed by the security forces in Dehgolan.

  • Sajad Imannejad

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Sajad Imannejad is a graduate of architecture. He was arrested during the 2022 national uprising. He was severely beaten during the arrest and was later tortured repeatedly for confession. He has been charged with Moharebeh (waging war against God and Islam).

  • Mohammad Reza Narouei

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Mohammad Reza Narouei (Mohammad Reza Shirani) known as Mohammad Ali, Farmer, from Zabol and settled in Zahedan. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Reza Aria

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Unknown

    Reza Aria is an employee of Metro electricity and a father of two. He was arrested after attending the memorial of Hadith Najafi who was killed during the national uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini. He was charged with spreading corruption on earth.

  • Omid Hassani

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Omid Hassani was arrested in a ceremony honoring the victims of the nationwide uprising in Sanandaj. He was severely beaten and tortured and died hours later from internal bleeding and brain hemorrhage. He was 20 years old.

  • Danial Aghili

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Danial Aghili lives in Tehran. he was arrested while doing graffiti on Pirouzi street. He was tortured during his interrogations and eventually received a prison sentence.

  • Saman Yasin

    25 years old

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Kurd

    Saman Yasin is a rapper from Kermanshah. He was arrested during the national uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini. He was denied a fair trial and was sentenced to death by Judge Salavati at the 15th branch of the revolutionary court on the charge of Moharebeh (waging war against God and Islam).

  • Hassan Naderi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    حسن نادری شهروند ساکن اشنویه است. او هم‌زمان با اعتراضات سراسری در واکنش به قتل مهسا امینی بازداشت شد.

  • Sina Yousefi

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Turk

    .Sina Yousefi is an attorney at law and a member of the bar association of East Azerbaijan province. He was arrested along with a number of attorneys who were members of the East Azerbaijan bar association's human rights commission after forming a committee to defend protesters arrested during the 2022 national uprising.

  • Nasim Sabeti

    Iran

    Bahá`í

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Nasim Sabeti is a resident of Mashhad. She has been sentenced to prison because of her belief in the Bahai faith and related activities.

  • Amer Dadafarin

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Mohammad Molazahi is from Iranshahr and is the son of Fariba Molazahi. He was arrested at the entrance of Iranshahr while he was returning from England after visiting his mother. His arrest occurred during the protests in Sistan-Baluchistan province, in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl and the 2022 uprising.

  • Sharifeh Mohammadi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Turk

    Sharifeh Mohammadi is a labor activist living in Rasht. She was arrested in December 2023 and sentenced to death on charges of rebellion through membership in Komalah party.

  • Gholam Reza Rasaei

    35 years old

    Iran

    Yarsan

    Probably Kurd

    Gholam Reza Rasaei is from Sahneh in Kermanshah province. He was accused of participating in the murder of Nader Bayrami, the director of IRGC Intelligence during the assault of the security forces on the memorial of Khalil Alinejad, a musician during the 2022 national uprising.

  • Farhad Tahazadeh

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    فرهاد طه‌زاده فرزند محمدامین اهل اشنویه است. دستگیری او هم‌زمان با اعتراضات سراسری در ایران در واکنش به قتل مهسا امینی بازداشت شد.

  • Shoresh Heidari

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Shouresh Heidari is a pharmacist from Boukan. Soheila Khaledi is a teacher from Sanandaj. She was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez, by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Behrouz Behzadi

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Behrouz Behzadi is the editor-in-chief of Etemad newspaper. He was sentenced to a ban on any press activities and a fine following a complaint from the IRGC's THarallah headquarters for publishing reports about the 2022 uprising, as well as an indictment by the Tehran Prosecutor's Office for reporting on hijab monitors.

  • Hossein Mohammadi

    27 years old

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Unknown

    Hossein Mohammadi is a theatre actor. He was arrested after attending the memorial of Hadith Najafi who was killed during the national uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini. He was sentenced to death on the charge of spreading corruption on earth.

  • Mehdi Mohammadi

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Unknown

    Mehdi Mohammadi was arrested and sentenced to the death penalty for the charge of spreading corruption on earth after attending the memorial of Hadith Najafi, who was killed during the national uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini. After the violation of his sentence in the Supreme Court, he was sentenced to long-term prison in exile.

  • Anoush Adeli

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Anoush Adeli is a member of the teacher's guild of Gilan province. He was arrested among many other teachers and union activists in 2022 and received a prison sentence.

  • Mahmoud Sedighipour

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Mohammad Sedighipour is a member of the teacher's guild of Gilan province. He was arrested among many other teachers and union activists in 2022 and received a prison sentence.

  • Parisa Salehi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Turk

    Parisa Salehi is a journalist from Zanjan who lives in Karaj. In 2023, after a court case was filed against her, she was sentenced to imprisonment, exile, and several other punishments.

  • Osman Esmaili

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    He is s workers' rights activist and has been sentenced to prison in relation to his activities.

  • Sepehr Shirani

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Baluch

    Sepehr Shirani was a student from Fanuj and a resident of Zahedan. He was arrested by IRGC intelligence agents in Zahedan due to his activities online, and two days later, his lifeless body was found on the roof of his house, having been shot in the head.

  • Shervin Hajipour

    27 years old

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Shervin Hajipour is a singer, songwriter, and composer. He is the singer of the viral song "Barayeh", which was released in the early days of the 2022 uprising. The song was used in protests and the production of artworks against the Islamic Republic.

  • Bahram Gorgan

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Lor

    Bahram Gorgan is a resident of Ahvaz and a retired worker of Khuzestan Steel. He was one of the retirees of the Social Security Fund and was arrested on the charge of propaganda against the state through "participation in the gatherings of retirees in Ahvaz" and finally sentenced to pay a fine.

  • Atefeh Cheharmahaliyan

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Lor

    .Atefeh Cheharmahalian is a poet, children's rights activist, and former Iranian Writers Association board member. She is a sociology graduate with a master's in urban management. She was arrested during the countrywide protests in reaction to Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Milad Manzarian

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Milad Manzarian is an athlete and civil engineer from Evaz, Fars province. He was arrested at the same time as the 2022 uprising. Mr. Manzarian was arrested once again at the same time as the serial poisoning of female students in schools across Iran.

  • Mahan Sadrat Marani

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Unknown

    Mahan Sadrat Marani lives in Tehran. He was arrested during the national uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini. He was arrested on October 12 in Tehran and was charged with Moharebeh and sentenced to death in less than a month.

  • Mina Karami

    Iran

    Bahá`í

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    مینا کرمی شهروند بهایی ساکن شیراز است. او به دلیل باورهای مذهبی به حبس محکوم شد.

  • Omid Ahmadrash

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    امید احمدرش اهل روستای «لک‌بن» از توابع شهرستان پیرانشهر است. او به اتهام «عضویت در گروه‌ها و احزاب مخالف نظام» به زندان محکوم شد.

  • Mahboubeh Mousavi

    28 years old

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Lor

    Mehboubeh Mousavi, a Persian literature student and a resident of Ahvaz, was arrested twice by security agents during the Women, Life, Freedom Uprising in 2022.

  • Nasim Gholami Simyari

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Nasim Gholami Simyari, a resident of Tehran, was arrested by security forces on the charge of cooperation with one of the opposition groups in Tehran.

  • Ali Moslehi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .

  • Younes Mahmoudi Azar

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Younes Mahmoudi Azar is from Mahabad. He disappeared during the national uprising in 2022 without a trace.

  • Mohammad Pourebrahim

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Unknown

    Mohammad Pourebrahim lives in Mashhad. He was arrested at the same time as the Women, Life, Freedom uprising.

  • Shoeib Mirbalouchzahi Rigi

    20 years old

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Shoeyb Mirbalouchzahi Rigi lives in Zahedan. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and the murder of Mahsa Amini. He was 17 at the time.

  • Kamyar Fakour

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Unknown

    Kamyar Fakour is an environmental journalist and a labor activist. He has been arrested several times for his activism.

  • Farzaneh Zilabi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Unknown

    Farzaneh Zilabi is a member of Khuzestan Bar Association. So far, he has represented the workers of Haft-Tappeh, some national religious activists of Khuzestan province, the protestors of the 2022 uprising, the case of Khuzestan social security pensioners, and some Khuzestan journalists, including the secretary of the Khuzestan Teachers Union.

  • Aziz Ghasemzadeh Liasi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Aziz Ghasemzadeh is an Iranian traditional singer, and the board member and spokesperson of the teachers' guild of Gilan province. He was arrested during the wave of arrests of teachers and union activists in 2022.

  • Habib Deris

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Arab

    Habib Deris is From Kout Seyed Saleh region in Ahvaz. He is one of the detainees in a common case with at least 12 other citizens, six of whom were sentenced to death and six others to a total of 70 years in prison. All the detainees in this case were severely tortured after their arrest and were denied a fair trial.

  • Foad Choubin

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Lor

    Foad Choubin's (Reza Choubin's) 17-year-old niece, Artin Rahmani, was shot and killed during the 2022 uprising in Izeh market.

  • Refigh Salimi

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Refigh Salimi is from Sanadnaj. He was arrested during the national uprising in response to Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Nasim Soltanbeigi

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Nasim Soltanbeigi is a former student activist and journalist living in Tehran. She is also a bachelor's student of Communication Sciences from Allameh Tabatabai University of Tehran (2013-2014). Ms. Soltanbeigi was arrested at the same time as the 2022 uprising.

  • Saeedeh Shafiee

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Saeeda Shafiei is a journalist in the field of economics and the author of two books. She is a graduate of Agricultural Economics from Allameh Tabatabai University and has a bachelor's degree in Energy Economics and Marketing of Hydrocarbon Resources from Azad University. Ms. Shafiee was arrested at the same time as the 2022 uprising.

  • Shahab Bayat

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Turk

    Shahab Bayat is a student. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Mehrnoush Zarei Hanzaki

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Mehrnoush Zarei Hanzaki is a journalist living in Tehran. She has worked with ILNA, ISKA, Chelcheragh, and Ana. She has published many social reports in different media. She was arrested during the 2022 national uprising.

  • Farzaneh Ghareh Hassanlou

    Iran

    Unknown

    Turk

    Farzaneh Ghareh Hasanlou is a lab technician in Karaj. She was arrested after attending a memorial for Hadith Najafi, one of the protesters killed in the countrywide uprising in reaction to Mahsa Amini's murder, and was charged with corruption on earth.

  • Mostafa Mohebbi

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    مصطفی محبی مهندس کامپیوتر و اهل لنگرود است.

  • Keisan Shahabi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Baluch

    Keisan Shahabi is from Piran village and a resident of Izeh. He was arrested at the same time as a call for the birthday ceremony of Hamed Selahshour, one of the victims of the 2022 uprising in Izeh and also for supporting Mujahid Korkur.

  • Javad Khezri Javadi

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Javad Khezri Javadi is a citizen living in Tehran. He was arrested in May 2023 along with his daughter Natasha Khezri Javadi, at the same time as a gathering in Sattar Khan Street in Tehran to protest the execution of the three accused in the Isfahan House case.

  • Amir Nasr Azadani

    28 years old

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Amir Nasr Azadani is a footballer from Isfahan. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Ali Rezaie Havastan

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Turk

    Ali Rezaei is an information technology expert, Turkish language teacher, and yoga instructor. He was arrested at the same time as the 2022 uprising and was finally sentenced to prison.

  • Amir Mohammad Khosh Eghbal

    26 years old

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Amir Mohammad Khosh Eghbal is an airforce soldier. He was arrested along with several other people in the Ekbatan Complex case in Tehran, at the same time as the nationwide uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini. He was charged with an assault that led to the death of an officer.

  • Hiwa Blaj

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Hiwa Blaj is from Bukan in West Azarbaijan. He is a veterinary student at Urmia Azad University. He was arrested during the 2022 uprising and received a prison sentence.

  • Sadrollah Fazeli Zare

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Before his arrest, Sadrollah Fazeli Zare was working as a cabinet maker. He was sentenced to death three times on the charge of insulting the prophet through his work in a Telegram channel entitled "Criticism of Superstition and Religion" and was executed along with Yusef Mehrad, the other accused in this case, on May 8, 2023.

  • Nahaleh Shahidi Yazdi

    Iran

    Bahá`í

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Nahaleh Shahidi Yazdi is a Baha'i citizen living in Karaj and an activist for children's rights. He has been arrested several times for believing in the Baha'i faith.

  • Benyamin Kouhkan

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Benyamin Kouhkan lives in Zahedan. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and the murder of Mahsa Amini. He was under 18 at the time of the arrest.

  • Mashallah Karami

    Iran

    Yarsan

    Kurd

    Mashallah Kerami is a resident of Karaj. He is the father of Mohammad Mehdi Karami, one of the detainees of the 2022 national uprising who was executed shortly after his arrest. Mashallah Karami has been arrested and tried for demanding justice for his son.

  • Lian Darvish

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    لیان درویش اهل و ساکن تهران است. او به دلیل فعالیت‌های سیاسی بازداشت و به حبس محکوم شد.

  • Niloufar Hamedi

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Niloufar Hamedi is a society reporter for Shargh newspaper. She was one of the first reporters who reported on the hospitalization and death of Mahsa Amini in Kasra Hospital in Tehran. Ms. Hamedi had previously released a video of the morality police shooting at a husband and wife in Pardisan park in Tehran.

  • Meysam Khodarahmi

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    میثم خدارحمی شهروند ساکن تهران و ادمین صفحه «رستاخیر شاهان» در اینستاگرام بود. او هم‌زمان با خیزش سراسری در واکنش به قتل مهسا امینی بازداشت شد.

  • Sarve Pourmohammadi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    Soma Pourmohammadi is a member of the Nozhin socio-cultural association in Sanandaj. She was arrested along with a few other members of the association.

  • Edris Manbari

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Edris Manbari is a Kurdish language teacher and a member of the board of directors of Nozhin Cultural-Social Association. Mr. Manbari was arrested in the wave of arrests of activists, at the same time as the beginning of nationwide protests in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Pirouz Nami

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Lor

    Pirouz Nami was arrested during the teachers' union sit-in in 2017. Also, in 1401, he was arrested and sentenced to prison at the same time as the nationwide uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Omid Shah Mohammadi

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Omid Shahmohammadi is from Divandarreh and is a member of the Kurdistan Teachers' Union. He was arrested several times by the security forces.

  • Majid Dorri

    45 years old

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Unknown

    Majid Dorri is a former student activist who was denied higher education and served five years in prison after the 2009 protests. He was once again arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Mojtaba Mirtahmaseb

    53 years old

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    مجتبی میرطهماسب، مستندساز اهل کرمان و ساکن تهران است. او در سال ۱۳۹۰ به دلیل پخش مستندش از تلویزیون بی‌بی‌سی بازداشت شد. او بار دیگر در سال ۱۴۰۱ و به دنبال انتشار بیانیه موسوم به «تفنگت را زمین بگذار» که توسط شماری از سینماگران ایرانی از جمله آقای میرطهماسب امضا شده بود، به حبس محکوم شد.

  • Mehdi Hosseini

    25 years old

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Mehdi Hosseini (Mohammad Mehdi Hosseini) is a citizen living in Tehran. He was arrested along with several of his neighbors in Ekbatan neighborhood at the same time as the nationwide uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini and on the charge of assault that led to the death of a Basij agent.

  • Farhad Beigi Garousi

    Iran

    Yarsan

    Probably Kurd

    Farhad Beigi Gerousi is from Abdanan. At the age of 21, he committed suicide due to pressure from security forces. During the nationwide protests of 2022, he was arrested on charges of complicity in the murder of Nader Birami and spent over a year in temporary detention.

  • Ali Nahali

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .

  • Mansour Dahmardeh

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Mansour Dehmardeh is from Zahedan. At the time of his arrest, he was an assistant bus driver. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Sohrab Hatamikia

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Probably Lor

    سهراب حاتمی‌کیا شهروند اهل خرم‌آباد است.

  • Milad Zohrevand

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Lor

    Milad Zohrevand is a citizen of Malayer. He was arrested at the same time as the 2022 uprising and was sentenced to death on the charge of "murdering a member of the intelligence-security staff of the IRGC in Malair".

  • Hossein Bapirvand

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Kurd

    Hossein Bapirvand is from Dehloran. He was arrested during the 2022 national uprising.

  • Jafar Panahi

    64 years old

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Turk

    Jafar Panahi is an Iranian filmmaker and writer from Miyaneh. He was arrested twice in 2019 and was later sentenced by the revolutionary court to prison and banned from screenwriting.

  • Asadollah Fakhimi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    اسدالله فخیمی به‌همراه همسرش حوری خان‌پور به حبس محکوم شدند.

  • Alireza Kafaei

    34 years old

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Alireza Kafaei is a citizen living in Tehran. He was arrested along with several of his neighbors in Ekbatan neighborhood at the same time as the nationwide uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini and on the charge of assault that led to the death of a Basij agent.

  • Yousef Mehrad

    Iran

    Unknown

    Probably Turk

    Yusuf Mehrad was from Ardebil. He was sentenced to death on the charge of insulting the prophet through his work on the telegram channel "Criticism of superstition and religion" and he was executed along with Sadrollah Fazli Zare, the other defendant in this case, on May 8, 2023.

  • Johan Floderus

    33 years old

    Sweden

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Johan Floderus, a citizen of Sweden and an employee of the EU, was arrested at Tehran airport while about to return home after a trip with his friends to Iran. Since 2019, he has been working as an Assistant Commissioner for Home Affairs and Migration of the EU, and in 2021 he was transferred to the Foreign Action Service of the EU.

  • Asoo Yari

    25 years old

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Probably Kurd

    آسو یاری ورزشکار اهل جوانرود و عضو سابق تیم ملی بدن‌سازی است. او هم‌زمان با خیزش سراسری در واکنش به قتل مهسا امینی بازداشت شد.

  • Maryam Haji Hosseini

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Maryam Hajihosseini is a graduate of composite engineering and the CEO of Daneshbanian Asr Carbonsazeh company. She was sentenced to 10 years in prison by the judiciary of the Islamic Republic of Iran for spying.

  • Asghar Hajeb

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .

  • Hami Bahadori

    Iran

    Bahá`í

    Turk

    Hami Bahadori is a Bahai citizen living in Tehran. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Omid Hosseini

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Omid Hosseini is a citizen of Payegan village of Sarvabad city in Kurdistan province. He was arrested on November 17, 2022, at the same time as the anti-government protests in Sanandaj. After being arrested, Omid Hosseini was taken to the 12 Farvardin police station of this city and was killed by the officers after being assaulted with batons.

  • Mosleh Jafari Rameshti

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Mosleh Jafari Rameshti is from Sanandaj. He has been arrested twice in relation to his brother, Moslem Jafari Rameshti.

  • Mozhgan Kavousi

    Iran

    Yarsan

    Kurd

    Mozhgan Kavousi is a writer and documentary filmmaker from Kalardahst. She has campaigned for the preservation of the Kurdish language. “Hiwa” is one of the documentaries made by her

  • Ali Zarean Shirvanehdeh

    Iran

    Unknown

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Ali Zarean Shirvanehdeh has a Masters degree in public administration from Tehran University. He was arrested and sentenced to prison at the same time as the nationwide uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Naser Baranzahi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Naser Baranzahi, lives in Zahedan. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Soheila Motaei

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    Soheila Motaei is from Dehgolan in Kurdistan province. She was arrested during the nationwide uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Hossein Jazi

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Hossein Jezi was born in 2011 and lived in Tehran. He was one of the detainees of the Women, Life, Freedom uprising who lost his life during the Evin prison fire.

  • Siavash Hayati

    Iran

    Yarsan

    Kurd

    Siavash Hayati is the spokesperson of Consultative Assembly of Yarsan Civil Activists and Secretary of the United Kurdish Front. He was a master's student in political science at Razi University in Kermanshah, but in 2018 he was prevented from continuing his education due to his religious beliefs. Mr. Hayati was arrested during the 2022 uprising.

  • Hassan Asadi Zeidabadi

    40 years old

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Hassan Asadi Zeidabadi is an attorney and member of the Advar Tahkim Vahdat organization. He was arrested and sentenced to prison during the Green Movement. He was also once arrested among many others during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Jalil Moloudi

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Jalil Moloudi is a citizen from Bukan. He was arrested at the same time as several other Kurdish activists.

  • Iman Valad Beigi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Lor

    Iman Valad Beigi was a mechanical engineer living in Tehran. He disappeared during the national uprising in 2022 after the football match between the US and Iran. His family's efforts to find him have failed.

  • Javanmard Mam Khosravi

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Javanmard Mam Khosravi is from Bukan. His nephew, Hizhar Mam Khosravi, was shot and killed during the anti-government uprising of Women-Life-Freedom. A few months after his nephew was killed, he was arrested by the security forces.

  • Zahra Tohidi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Unknown

    Zahra Tohidi is a political activist and a former member of Tahkim Vahdat office. She was arrested in the wave of arrests of activists at the same time as nationwide protests in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini. He was arrested earlier during the protests of 2009.

  • Chuck Paris

    France

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Chuck Paris is a teacher and a French citizen. His wife Cecile Kohler who is an official at the FNEC FP-FO traveled to Iran with a tourism visa where they were arrested by the Information Ministry forces. The French couple’s arrest coincided with the mass arrest of teachers and workers in Iran in 2022.

  • Fahimeh Nazari

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Fahimeh Nazari is a journalist, history researcher, and author of the book "Asghar Ghatel". She was arrested in the wave of arrests of activists, at the same time as the nationwide uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Mahmoud Melaki

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Mahmoud Malaki is a board member of the Teachers' Guild of Bushehr Province. He has a teacher and has a Master's in biology. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Ziba Omidifar

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Ziba Omidifar is a Kurdpress reporter from Sanandaj. She was arrested at the same time as the nationwide uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Mahmoud Mirzaei

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Mahmoud Mirzaei is a composer, music arranger, baritone soloist, and piano player. He was arrested in the wave of arrests of activists, at the same time as the beginning of nationwide protests in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Hosna Vatanpour

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Probably Kurd

    Hosna (Kajal) Vatanpour is a legal consultant and women's rights activist from Gilangharb city in Kermanshah. She was arrested in the wave of arrests of activists, at the same time as the nationwide uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Bita Haghani Nasimi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Bita Haghani Nasimi is a graphics student from Sari at Ghodsieh University of Sari. She was arrested in the wave of arrests of activists, at the same time as the nationwide uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Shiva Shabani

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Shiva Shabani is a theater and cinema artist. She has won the title of best actor from two international short film festivals and has been active in theater and cinema. Mrs. Shabani was arrested in the wave of arrests, at the same time as the nationwide uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Amir Mehdipour

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Turk

    Amir Mehdipour is a member of East Azerbaijan Bar Association. He was arrested in the wave of arrests of activists, at the same time as the nationwide uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Ali Ghezinejad

    29 years old

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Arab

    Ali Ghezinejad is an Arab cultural activist, an Arabic language translator and a resident of Molasani. He was arrested in the wave of arrests of activists, at the same time as the nationwide uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Sara Siyahpour

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Lor

    Sara Siahpour is a teachers' guild activist in Tehran and Alborz. Security forces have brought several cases against her.

  • Arvid Garneh

    Germany

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Arvid Garneh is a German citizen who went to different cities including Tehran and Tabriz by motorcycle during his trip to Iran. It seems that the judicial authorities of the Islamic Republic have arrested him on the charge of "taking pictures of prohibited areas".

  • Maryam Taghizadeh Dezfouli

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Unknown

    Maryam Taghizadeh Dezfuli is a citizen of Ahvaz. He was arrested at the same time as the nationwide uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Babak Pakniya

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Unknown

    Babak Paknia is a lawyer and a member of the Central Bar Association. He represented many of the protesters of the November 2019 uprising. He was arrested at the same time as nationwide protests in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini. On his X account, Mr. Paknia published the legal points that citizens should be aware of.

  • Naeim Vahidiyan

    Iran

    Bahá`í

    Unknown

    Naim Vahidian is an animator and a Bahai citizen living in Tehran. He was arrested in the wave of arrests of activists, at the same time as nationwide protests in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Javad Rouhi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Javad Rouhi, from Amol, is one of the detainees of the 2022 nationwide uprising in Nowshahr. He was sentenced to death three times in an unfair trial by the Revolutionary Court of Sari for a series of charges. He died suspiciously on August 31, 2023, while still in detention in Nowshahr prison, shortly after his death sentence was overturned.

  • Arzhang Mortazavi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Arzhang Mortazavi is a computer science student at Kharazmi University, Karaj branch. He was arrested in the wave of arrests of activists, at the same time as the nationwide uprising in Iran in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Roohollah Nakhaei

    34 years old

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Rouhollah Nakhaei is a freelance journalist in the field of foreign policy. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Elias Kouhkan

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Elias Kouhkan is a citizen living in Zahedan. He was under 18 years old at the time of his arrest, and he was arrested at the same time as the protests related to the rape of a Baluch girl by the police chief in areas of Sistan and Baluchistan and the nationwide uprising that occurred in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Yalda Aghafazli

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Yalda Aghafazli was a 19-year-old woman who was arrested near Enghelab Street at the same time as the nationwide uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini. She died suspiciously at home a few days after her temporary release.

  • Ali Reza Ramezani

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Turk

    Alireza Ramezani is a lawyer living in Qazvin. He was arrested at the same time as the 2022 uprising, and even though he qualified for the amnesty directive, he was sentenced to imprisonment and exile.

  • Shilan Rashidzadeh

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Shilan Rashidzadeh is an accounting student at Payam Noor University and a member of the "Hivay Zanset" association in Saqqez. Ms. Rashidzadeh was arrested in the wave of arrests of activists, at the same time as the nationwide protests in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Mehdi Kazemi Sheikh Shabani

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Mehdi Kazemi Sheikh Shabani is from Esfahan. The security forces arrested him one day after the execution of his brother, Majid Kazemi Sheikh Shabani, one of the accused in the Isfahan House case.

  • Salem Mousavi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Arab

    Salem Mousavi is from Ahvaz, Kout Seyed Saleh region. He was arrested in a group case and was tortured many times during interrogation. In the end, some of the detainees in this case were sentenced to death by the Ahvaz Revolutionary Court, and the other defendants were sentenced to prison.

  • Maryam Derisi

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Maryam Derisi is from Kazerun and a student at Saveh University. His arrest took place at the same time as nationwide protests in Iran in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini - a 22-year-old girl from Saqqez who was beaten to death by morality patrol officers.

  • Maryam Vahidian

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Maryam Vahidian is a reporter for ILNA and Shargh newspaper in the field of economy and workers. She was arrested in the wave of arrests of activists, at the same time as the nationwide uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Mohammad Havashemzadeh

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Mohammad Havashemzadeh is a citizen of Bandar Abbas and one of the detainees of the Women, Life, Freedom uprising in Tehran. Before he was arrested and returned to Iran, he was working as a cafe owner in the city of Antalya, Turkey. The interrogators have cited his residence in Turkey to charge him with "espionage".

  • Ramin Aliniya

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Turk

    Ramin Alinia Tazeh Kand is a citizen living in Tehran and one of the detainees of the 2022 uprising. He was sentenced to prison and social punishments.

  • Hamid Mojiri

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Hamid Mojiri is a mathematics teacher, trade union activist, member of the board of trustees of the Khomeinishahr Teachers Association and one of the earliest members of this association. He was arrested in the wave of arrests of activists at the same time as the nationwide uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Abbas Mansouri

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Arab

    Abbas Mansouri was from Shush. He died suspiciously at the age of 18, after being released from a short-term detention. He was detained for a while for participating in the "Chocolate Fist" challenge during the nationwide protests of 2022 and died a few days after his release. His relatives say that he died as a result of the detention conditions.

  • Mohsen Jafarirad

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Mohsen Jafarirad was a film critic, documentary maker and journalist. He was arrested for a while at the same time as the nationwide uprising of 2022. He died after his release. The cause of his death was reported as "suicide by taking pills".

  • Mohammad Ghasem Mojadam

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Arab

    Mohammad Ghasem Mojadam is an Arab citizen and one of the detainees in a joint case with at least 11 other citizens, six of whom were sentenced to death including his brother Mohammad Reza, and six were sentenced to a total of 70 years in prison. All the detainees in this case were severely tortured after their arrest and were denied a fair trial.

  • Eskandar Mojadam

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Arab

    Eskander Mojdam is an Arab citizen and one of the detainees in a joint case with at least 11 other citizens, six of whom were sentenced to death and six others to a total of 70 years in prison. All the detainees in this case were severely tortured after their arrest and were denied a fair trial.

  • Jasem Alboghbeish

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Arab

    Jasem Alboghobeish is from Khorramshahr. He was arrested in a group case and was tortured many times during interrogation. In the end, some of the detainees in this case were sentenced to death by the Ahvaz Revolutionary Court, and the other defendants were sentenced to prison.

  • Mehdi Sadeghi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Kurd

    Mehdi Sadeghi is from Ilam. He was arrested during the 2022 uprising. He was sentenced to prison and flogging.

  • Adnan Mousavi Ghobeyshavi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Arab

    Adnan Mousavi Ghobeishavi is from Ahvaz, Kout Seyed Saleh region. He was arrested in a group case and was tortured many times during interrogation. In the end, some of the detainees in this case were sentenced to death by the Ahvaz Revolutionary Court, and the other defendants were sentenced to prison.

  • Ali Mojadam

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Arab

    Mohammad Reza Mojadam is from Ahvaz, Kout Seyed Saleh region. He was arrested in a group case and was tortured many times during interrogation. In the end, some of the detainees in this case were sentenced to death by the Ahvaz Revolutionary Court, and the other defendants were sentenced to prison.

  • Mehdi Fadaei

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Mehdi Fadaei lives in Tehran. He and several of his friends are animal rights activists and they were arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Kamin Korki

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Lor

    کامین کرکی برادر امین کرکی، از کشته‌شدگان اعتراضات دی‌ ۹۶ در دزفول است.

  • Saeed Shirazi

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    .Saeed Shirazi was arrested among many others during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder. He was charged with corruption on earth by the 15th branch of the revolutionary court presided by Judge Salavati and was denied a fair trial

  • Sanaz Tafazoli

    Iran

    Bahá`í

    Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Sanaz Tafazoli is a Bahai citizen living in Mashhad. She was sentenced to long-term imprisonment due to her religious beliefs and activities. Additionally, some members of her family have experienced multiple arrests and convictions due to their adherence to the Bahá'í faith. Her uncle Manouchehr Rouhi was executed in 1984 for his faith.

  • Esmaeil Mousavi Nazari

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Lor

    Esmail Mousavi is from Izeh. He was arrested in the wave of arrests of activists, at the same time as the nationwide uprising in Iran in response to the murder of Mehsa Amini.

  • Soleiman Abdi

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Soleiman Abdi is from Saqez. He is a retired teacher and a member of the Teachers' Guild of Kurdistan Province. He was arrested during the national uprising in 2022 in Saqez for attending the memorial of Mahsa Amini and giving a speech at the cemetery.

  • Fereshteh Mansouri

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Kurd

    Fereshteh Mansouri is a resident of Chardavol. She was arrested and sentenced to prison at the same time as the nationwide uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Mehdi Imani

    29 years old

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Mehdi Imani is a citizen living in Tehran. He was arrested along with several of his neighbors in Ekbatan neighborhood at the same time as the nationwide uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini and on the charge of assault that led to the death of a Basij agent.

  • Hossein Nemati

    26 years old

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Hossein Nemati lives in Tehran. He was arrested along with several other people in the Ekbatan Complex case in Tehran, at the same time as the nationwide uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini. He was charged with an assault that led to the death of an officer.

  • Mohammad Faraji

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    Mohammad Faraji is from Bukan. He was arrested during the Women, Life Freedom uprising and was accused of "corruption in the land".

  • Payam Bastani Parizi

    36 years old

    Iran

    Other

    Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Payam Bastani Parizi lives in Tehran. In recent years he has been arrested and tried several times for his critique of the Islamic Republic officials on social media. He was once again arrested during the 2022 protests and sentenced to long-term prison.

  • Kazem Alinejad Baralou

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Turk

    Kazem Alinejad Baralou is a political activist living in Islamshahr. He has been arrested and tried several times in recent years.

  • Mousa Esmaeili

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    موسی اسماعیلیر کشاورز اهل پیرانشهر بود. او در اردیبهشت ۱۴۰۲ به اتهام همکاری با احزاب مخالف حکومت بازداشت شد و دو ماه بعد به خانواده اطلاع داده شد که او فوت کرده است.

  • Mahmoud Ojaghluo

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Turk

    Mahmoud Ojaghlou is from Tehran. He was arrested during the 2022 national uprising.

  • Behnaz Amani

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Behnaz Amani is an assistant professor at Azad University, South Tehran branch, and a graduate of Kharazmi University in the field of English language and literature. He was arrested in the wave of arrests of activists, at the same time as nationwide protests in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Hamideh Zeraei

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Unknown

    Hamideh Zarei (Shimin Zarei) is a master's student in the field of financial management at Tehran University of Science and Research. She was arrested during the uprising of 2022.

  • Babak Moradifar

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Babak Moradifar is a law student and a political activist. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Habib Pirmohammadi

    Iran

    Unknown

    Turkmen

    حبیب پیرمحمدی، به اتهام همکاری با گروه‌های که دستگاه اطلاعاتی و قوه‌قضاییه جمهوری اسلامی «تروریستی» می‌نامد، بازداشت و به حبس محکوم شد.

  • Alireza Sbrai

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Turk

    علی‌رضا شهروند ساکن تبریز و فعال حقوق اتنیکی است.

  • Aram Omari Bardiyani

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    .Aram Omari is from Urmia. He was charged with Moharebeh through espionage for Mossad, the Israeli Intelligence Agency, and was sentenced to death.

  • Mohammad Esmaeili

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Mohammad Esmaeili is from Piranshahr. He was arrested during the 2022 uprising and eventually sentenced to prison.

  • Santiago Sanchez Cogedor

    Spain

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Santiago Sanchez Cogedor was a Spanish tourist walking from Spain to Qatar. After entering Iran, he went to Saqez at the same time as the uprising of the 2022 and was arrested after visiting the tomb of Mahsa Amini.

  • Mir Yousef Younesi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Mir Yousef Younesi is a former political prisoner living in Tehran. He is the father of Ali Younesi, another political prisoner in Evin Prison. Mr. Younesi was once again arrested in March 2022 by the security forces.

  • Morteza Fakouri

    Iran

    Sunni

    Unknown

    Morteza Fakouri is from Torbate-Jam. He was arrested on the charge of cooperation with the groups that the Islamic Republic's intelligence and judiciary deem "terrorists".

  • Reza Pourjafar

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Turk

    Reza Pourjafar is a Turkish blogger from Urmia (AKA Uncle Reza). He was imprisoned for publishing the article in response to the "serial poisoning of students". Pourjafar is the director and actor of humorous clips in Turkish. He produced works related to social problems; "Ana Dili" (Mother Tongue) is one of his works about ethnic discrimination.

  • Adel Nadimi

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Adel Nadimi is a citizen of Kamyaran and a civil engineering graduate. He was arrested in Tehran at the same time as the 2022 uprising and was sentenced to prison.

  • Mohammad Reza Sheikh Ahmadi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Unknown

    .Mohammad Reza Sheikh Ahmadi is from Bakhzar in Khorasan Razavi province. He was arrested on the charge of cooperation with the groups that the Islamic Republic's intelligence and judiciary deem "terrorists".

  • Ana Baneira

    Spain

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Ana Baneira, a member of a human rights NGO, was arrested by security forces in Iran on charges of espionage at the same time as the national uprising of 2022. She was finally released from prison after four months with the diplomatic efforts of the Spanish government and returned to her country.

  • Mohammad Molazahi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Mohammad Molazahi is from Iranshahr and is the brother of Fariba Molazahi. He was arrested at the entrance of Iranshahr while he had gone to welcome Amer Dadafarin returning from England. His arrest occurred during the protests in Sistan-Baluchistan province, in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl and the 2022 uprising.

  • Vahid Charizahi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Vahid Charizahi lives in Mehrestan in Sistan-Baluchistan province. He was arrested along with his brothers at the same time as there were protests in different areas of Sistan and Baluchistan province in response to the Chabahar police chief's assault on a 15-year-old Baluch girl and nationwide protests in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Pezhman Eslami

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Turk

    Pezhman Eslamiis a citizen living in Tabriz. He was arrested during the Women, Life, Freedom uprising in 2022.

  • Giti Shafiei

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Giti Shafiei is a member of the Fars and Kohgilouye-Boyerahmad Lawyers Association. Among the lawyers of Fars province, she is known as the "lawyer who has memorized the entire Quran". Ms. Shafiei was arrested at the same time as the nationwide uprising of 2022.

  • Masoud Ghobadi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Unknown

    Masoud Ghobadi is an experienced teacher from Cheram in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer Ahmad provinces. He was arrested at the same time as the nationwide uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Sanam Kazeruni

    Iran

    Christian

    Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Sanam Kazeruni is an Iranian-British environmental activist and author. She was arrested during the 2022 nationwide uprising.

  • Sohrab Avizkon

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Sohrab Avizkon is from Mahabad. He was arrested during the 2022 uprising and was eventually sentenced to prison and exile.

  • Hesam Rigi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Hesam Rigi (Changiz) is a resident of Chaharrah Rasouli area of Zahedan. Hesam was 17 years old when he was arrested. He was arrested at the same time as protests in different areas of Sistan-Baluchistan province in response to Chabahar police chief's rape of a 15-year-old Buloch girl and nationwide protests in response to Mehsa Amini's murder.

  • Saeed Azizi

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Saeed Azizi is an Iranian-Swedish citizen who was arrested and sentenced to prison during a trip to Tehran.

  • Sajad Rahmani

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Sajad Rahmani is a journalist, a member of the Press House of Gilan Province, an accountant, and a resident of Masal. He was arrested at the same time as the nationwide uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Emad Ghavidel

    35 years old

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Emad Gavidel is a rapper and songwriter. The subject of most of his works of art has been political and social problems. He was arrested at the same time as the nationwide uprising of 2022 and was sentenced sometime later. Previously, he had faced interrogation and legal cases many times for his work.

  • Sanaz Jahantigh

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Sanaz Jahantigh is a resident of Ghaemshahr. She was imprisoned twice in the national uprising of 2022 in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini. She was previously detained for some time in connection with protests in Khuzestan province.

  • Ahmad Azarkamand

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Ahmad Azarkamand is a citizen living in Samen "Hanguyeh" in Hormozgan province. He was arrested in this city at the same time as the 2022 uprising and was severely tortured.

  • Afsaneh Bayegan

    62 years old

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Unknown

    Afsaneh Bayegan is a film and television actor. Ms. Baygan is one of the artists who have been tried in connection with the 2022 uprising. Ms. Baygan expressed her opposition to the discriminatory law of compulsory hijab.

  • Ramin Ghashghaei

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    رامین قشقایی گرباچی، شهروند ساکن قزوین است. او به دلیل فعالیت‌هایش به حبس محکوم شده است.

  • Sajad Pirfalak

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Lor

    Sajad Pirfalak, a citizen of Izeh and the uncle of Kian Pirfalak, is a child killed in the 2022 uprising. He was arrested for demanding justice for his nephew's murder.

  • Zahra Saeedianjou

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Lor

    Zahra Saeedianjou is the sister of Milad Saeedianjou, a protester who was killed during the Women, Life, Freedom uprising in Izeh.

  • Golboddin Mohammadi

    Afghanistan

    Sunni

    Unknown

    He is an Afghanistani national studying at Darul Uloom Makki in Zahedan at the time of his arrest. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising in 2022 and the protests at the Friday prayers in Zahedan and was transferred to Al-Ghadir immigrant camp. The arrests are part of the state's effort to pressure Sunni clergy in Sistan & Baluchistan.

  • Morteza Mohammadi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    مرتضی محمدی شهروند اهل سنندج است. اوهم‌زمان با آغاز اعتراضات سراسری در واکنش به قتل مهسا امینی بازداشت شد.

  • Khaled Nosrat Nahouki

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Khalid Nosrat Nahouki is a resident of Nahouk village, Jaleq district, Saravan district. He was arrested at the same time as protests in different areas of Sistan-Baluchistan province in response to Chabahar police chief's assault on a 15-year-old Baluch girl and nationwide protests in response to Mehsa Amini's murder.

  • Mehdi Javanmardi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    .Mehdi Javanmardi is an environmental activist from Dehgolan. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez, by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Mosayeb Fatah Beigi

    38 years old

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    مصیب فتاح‌بیگی اهل ایلام است. او در جریان خیزش انقلابی ژن، ژیان، ئازادی بازداشت و به حبس محکوم شد.

  • Mehdi Jamshidi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Kurd

    Mehdi Jamshidi (Salar Jamshidi) is a citizen of Kermanshah. He was arrested in protest against the unsafe condition of schools and the poisoning of students. His arrest took place at the same time as the 2022 uprising.

  • Shayan Charani

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Shayan Charani was arrested after attending the memorial of Hadith Najafi who was killed during the national uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini. He was charged with spreading corruption on earth.

  • Pouya Amri

    Iran

    Bahá`í

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .

  • Hamid Jafari Nasrabadi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Unknown

    Hamid Jafari Nasrabadi is a teacher, football coach, and author from Kashan. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Arghavan Vosough Ansari

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    .Arghavan Vosough Ansari is a poet living in Tehran. She was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Mostafa Ahmadzadeh

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Mostafa Ahmadzadeh lives in Rasht. He was shot in the head by a pellet gun in 2022 and got arrested.

  • Abdoljabar Lotfi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    Abdoljabar Lotfi is a Sunni cleric and Friday imam of the Irshad Mosque in Sanandaj.

  • Arman Sadeghi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    Arman Sadeghi is the Friday imam of Hosseini village in Dehgolan city and the director and teacher of Darol Uloom Muhammad Rasulullah seminary in Dehgolan. His conviction took place at the same time as the 2022 uprising.

  • Farzaneh Nazeranpour

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Farzaneh Nazeranpour is a teacher living in Tehran. She was convicted during the 2022 uprising.

  • Behnaz Jamalzadeh

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Behnaz Jamalzadeh is a student of costume design at Farshchian Azad University, Department of Iranian Arts. She was arrested in the wave of arrests of activists during the 2022 uprising.

  • Mohammad Arman

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Mohammad Arman is a lawyer and a member of the Central Bar Association. He was sentenced to prison and fined at the same time as the 2022 uprising.

  • Mehdi Dastani

    45 years old

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Mehdi Dastani is a teacher and painter from Tehran and a resident of Yazd. He was arrested in the wave of arrests of activists, at the same time as the 2022 uprising.

  • Amin Amanat

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Amin Amanat is one of the activists in the field of publishing. He was arrested in the wave of arrests of activists at the same time as the 2022 uprisings.

  • Soroush Moeinifar

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Soroush Moeinifar is a citizen of Bukan. He was arrested during the 2022 uprising and was finally sentenced to imprisonment and flogging.

  • Arsalan Divargar

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    Arsalan Divargar is from Kamyaran. He was arrested during the nationwide uprising triggered by Mahsa Mini's murder.

  • Naghmeh Rajabifar

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Naghmeh Rajabifar lives in Tehran. She was arrested during the 2022 uprising and was eventually arrested and sentenced to prison.

  • Monireh Montazeri

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Munireh Montazeri is a photographer living in Yazd. Due to her activities, she was arrested on several occasions and the last time was during the uprising of 2022.

  • Yavar Fathollahi

    30 years old

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    .Yavar Fathollahi is a Snap driver in Tehran. He was arrested during the 2022 national uprising.

  • Shahnaza Ghnabari

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Lor

    شهناز قنبری اهل لردگان و ساکن اصفهان است. او همزمان با خیزش ۱۴۰۱ بازداشت شد.

  • Majid Tavakkoli

    38 years old

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .Majid Tavakkoli is a political activist and former member of the student association of Amir Kabir University in Tehran. He was a prominent activist in the student movement in the 2000s. He was arrested and sentenced to prison repeatedly.

  • Ali Rezaei

    20 years old

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Ali Rezaei lives in Tehran. He was arrested at the same time as the 2022 uprising and spent a long time in detention and uncertainty.

  • Osman Dadvand

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    عثمان دادوند اهل روستای بادین‌آباد از توابع پیرانشهر است. او به اتهام «عضویت در گروه‌های مخالف نظام» به حبس محکوم شد.

  • Payam Abdi

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    پیام عبدی، پدر دو فرزند و اهل شهر نوسود شهرستان پاوه بود. او در اثر شکنجه‌های دوران بازادشت، توسط نیروهای انتظامی شهر کرمانشاه، جان باخت.

  • Ali Banaeiyan

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Ali Banaeiyan lives in Isfahan. He was arrested among many others during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Neda Faragari

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    Neda Faragari was arrested and sentenced to prison during the 2022 uprising.

  • Elaheh Mohammadi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Unknown

    Elaheh Mohammadi is a reporter for Ham Mihan newspaper. She is among the reporters who attended the funeral of Mahsa Amini at her village in Saqez.

  • Armita Pavir

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Turk

    Armita Pavir is a student activist and a student of molecular cell biology at Shahid Madani University of Azarbaijan. She was arrested several times after the 2022 uprising began and was finally sentenced to prison.

  • Abbas Hashempour

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Abbas Hashempour is son of Karim from Oshnaviyeh. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez by the morality police in Tehran.

  • Ali Kajbaf

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .

  • Homayoun Eftekhariyan Niya

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Homayoun Eftekharian Niya is an Anesthesiology student living in Tehran. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder

  • Mohammad Reza Mojadam

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Arab

    Mohammad Reza Mojadam is from Ahvaz, Kout Seyed Saleh region. He was arrested in a group case and was tortured many times during interrogation. In the end, some of the detainees in this case were sentenced to death by the Ahvaz Revolutionary Court, and the other defendants were sentenced to prison.

  • Aydin Mohsennejad

    Iran

    Shiaa

    Turk

    .Aydin Mohsennejad is a former student activist living in Khoy. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Javad Ayati

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Javad Ayati is from Mahabad. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Zahra Azimi

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Fars / Gilak / Mazandarani

    .

  • Saman Ghazzali

    Iran

    Sunni

    Kurd

    Saman Ghazzali is a journalist and environmental activist living in Mahabad. He has been arrested and sentenced to prison several times in the past years. He was arrested in the wave of arrests of activists, at the same time as the nationwide uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Hossein Kashani Asl

    Iran

    Sunni

    Baluch

    Hossein Kashani Asl is from Karimabad region of Zahedan. He was arrested as protests in different parts of Sistan and Baluchestan province took place in response to the Chabahar police chief's rape of a 15-year-old Baluch girl, which coincided with the nationwide protests in response to Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • Hossein Varasteh Soleimani

    Iran

    Sunni

    Unknown

    Hossein Varasteh Soleimani is from Mashhad. He was arrested on the charge of cooperation with the groups that the Islamic Republic's intelligence and judiciary deem "terrorists".

  • Nasrin Hassani

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Unknown

    Nasrin Hassani is a reporter for the local newspaper Ettefaghieh in Bojnurd. He was arrested in the wave of arrests of activists, at the same time as the nationwide uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

  • Maryam Jalal Hosseini

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Maryam Jalal Hosseini is a teacher living in Tehran. She was arrested at the same time as the nationwide gathering of teachers in May 2023. Ms. Jalal Hosseini had been arrested once before at the same time as the 2022 uprising.

  • Mansor Rasouli

    Iran

    Probably Sunni

    Kurd

    Mansour Raosuli is from Hashem Abad village near Margur area in Urmia. He has been active on the border and cooperated with IRGC in Urmia. After the video of his "interrogation" by Mossad agents on Iranian soil was released, he was moved to a safe house by the Intelligence Ministry and was later sentenced to death.

  • Mohsen Ahmadpour

    Iran

    Probably Shiaa

    Probably Lor

    Mohsen Ahmadpour is from Izeh. He was arrested in the wave of arrests of activists, at the same time as the nationwide uprising in Iran in response to the murder of Mehsa Amini.

  • Amir Shah Velayati

    Iran

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Amir Velayati is a citizen living in Tehran. In Mehr 2022, at the same time as the 2022 uprising, he was injured in the left eye with a bullet fired by the security forces. He was arrested in May 2023.