Sunday 5 January 2014

Update: Mohammad-Sedigh Kaboudvand Sentenced After Appeal

The record for Mohammad-Sedigh Kaboudvand was updated.



Status: Sentenced After Appeal
Prison: Evin
Notes:
Founder of Human Rights Organization of Kurdistan and managing editor of the weekly Payam-e-Mardom. He has suffered torture and is in critical health. Reportedly may have suffered a stroke in prison and is currently being denied proper medical care and family visits. 01 July 2007: Arrested Severe and long term health problems in Evin prison 31 Mar 2010: Listed as Evin 240 inmate 10 May 2011: Listed as inmate of Evin 350 13 Jun 2011: Signed a statement after Hoda Saber death Held for more than 1,000 days without any furlough or visits. 09 Jan 2012: Transferred to hospital http://is.gd/8F9i0U 12 Feb 2012: Begins hunger strike 14 Feb 2012: Breaks hunger strike after prison authorities accepted his demands http://www.kaleme.com/1390/11/25/klm-90995/ 19 Feb 2012: Authorised to visit his son in hospital http://t.co/cDkyQPCC 04 May 2012: Begins hunger strike http://t.co/FvBz56N8 04 Jun 2012: Transferred to Evin clinic because of his new hunger strike http://t.co/Pia4Doux 26 Jun 2012: Authorised to meet his wife in person after 2 years http://t.co/JL2jG2rl 14 Jul 2012: Hospitalized outside Evin in critical condition http://t.co/A4zyc7l8 15 Jul 2012: Begins a dry hunger strike http://t.co/z8KqUhci 20 Jul 2012: Transferred to Modarres hospital for 2 hours then back to Evin http://t.co/1c0gN3ce 23 Jul 2012: Ended hunger strike http://t.co/anKju8kL 29 Aug 2012: Wife reports that if leave is not granted, Mohammad will begin a new hunger strike 20 Dec 2012: Released on 4 days furlough on 700 million toman bail http://t.co/H1WJyE8f 24 Jan 2013: Back to prison http://t.co/NGQe7hY1 09 Apr 2013: Listed as Evin 350 inmate http://t.co/ggSGe0FOne 23 Dec 2013: Banned from taking Payam-e-Noor University exams http://is.gd/5Bx0EH

Sentence: 11 years

Location/Home Town: Tehran
Faith or Ethnicity: Kurd
Occupation or Activity: Journalist, Human Rights Activist

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