Wednesday, 25 September 2013

Update: Alireza Beheshti-Shirazi Released (Suspended Sentence)

The record for Alireza Beheshti-Shirazi was updated.



Status: Released (Suspended Sentence)
Prison: Evin
Notes:
Editor in charge of banned daily Kalameh and the website Kalameh Sabz, former director of the Iran Participation Front. Beheshti's son, Sadra, was arrested while he was visiting his father. 23 Jun 2009: Arrested during the attack to the newspaper property. Beheshti's son, Sadra, was arrested while he was visiting his father. 28 Jun 2009: Released with 22 of his staff 08 Sep 2009: Arrested 13 Sep 2009: Released on bail 23 Dec 2009: Arrested and kept in solitary sent sent to Evin 240 11 Mar 2010: 1st visit 22 Jun 2010: moved to 350 Evin 30 Oct 2010: Released on 500 million Toman bail. source: Alireza Beheshti Shirazi 11 Jul 2011: Bail revoked, back in Evin 13 Jan 2012: Listed as Evin 350 inmate http://t.co/Q6i8TX4n 20 May 2012: Transferred to Taleghani hospital for thyroid problems http://t.co/aIsD0j6r 09 Apr 2013: Listed as Evin 350 inmate http://t.co/ggSGe0FOne 16 Jul 2013: Signs a letter to protest transfer of Dr. Nazeri to Zabol on a stretcher http://is.gd/bcjFVd 22 Sep 2013: Released on furlough http://is.gd/ANFZS8

Sentence: 5 years

Location/Home Town: Tehran
Faith or Ethnicity: Muslim
Occupation or Activity: Journalist, Political activist

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