Saturday, 21 April 2012

Prisoner info for Ebrahim Yazdi updated

The record for Ebrahim Yazdi was updated.

Status: Sentenced
Prison: Evin
Notes:
Former Sec-Gen of Iran Freedom Movement 14 Jun 2009: Arrested at Pars hospital 15 Jun 2009: Returns to hospital for further surgery 05 Feb 20 2010: Transferred to Atiyeh Hospital ICU 06 Feb 2010: Taken back forcefully to prison despite doctors' protests 24 Feb 2010: granted 10 days medical leave and undergoes surgery in a Tehran's hospital 02 Oct 2010: Arrested 31 Dec 2010: placed in Intelligence Min safe house in military district in Tehran Trial date fixed to 13 Mar 2011 20 Mar 2011: Freed. Immediately resigned from Iran Freedom Movement 02 Nov 2011: New trial 03 Nov 2011: Refuses to defend himself rating the court as illegal 27 Dec 2011: Lawyer reports he has been sentenced to 8 years by lower court. Appeal pending. Source: http://www.rahana.org/archives/46900 20 Apr 2012: Summonned to begin serving sentence http://t.co/ocbbYZaZ

Sentence: 8 years

Location/Home Town: Esfahan
Faith or Ethnicity: 
Occupation or Activity: Political activist

Iran Prisoner List: http://hyperactivist.info/ipr.html