Sunday 4 January 2015

Update: Peyman Aref Sentenced After Appeal

The record for Peyman Aref was updated.



Status: Sentenced After Appeal
Prison: n/a
Notes:
Iran National Front member - expelled student 18 Jun 2009: Arrested in Rasht to served 1.5 yr prison given in 2005 for speaking in 2002 in favour of Aghajari transferred to Evin 350 23 Feb 2010: Trial 06 Apr 2010: Transferred hancuffed and shackled to Modarres hospital in Tehran after a heart stroke 07 Apr 2010: Back to Evin prison 21 Apr 2010: Temporary leave waiting for appeals 27 Jul 2010: Sentence upheld: 1 year and 74 lashes, ban on journalism reduced to 15 years 20 Dec 2010: Threatened over the phone 10 Feb 2011: Returned to Evin 15 Mar2011: Allowed first prison visit from his wife, Samira Jamshidi, 3 weeks since his arrest. 6 Jun 2011: Begins hunger strike to protest Haleh Sahabi's murder 13 Jun 2011: Signed a statement after Hoda Saber death - Is in Evin 350 09 Oct 2011: Freed after receiving 74 lashes 16 Oct 2011: Arrested for 10 hours for distributing cakes in Evin's visits hall. 29 Oct 2011: Arrested at Neda's grave and sent to Shahr e Rey police http://t.co/UyIRxpLk 31 Oct 2011: Freed 01 Nov 2011: Summoned to Evin and arrested http://www.rahana.org/archives/45670?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter 01 Dec 2011: Transferred to Evin 209 07 Dec 2011: Briefly transferred to Evin clinic with heart problems and back to cell http://www.hra-news.org/1389-01-27-05-27-21/10606-1.html 11 Dec 2011: Released on bail http://t.co/s2T6CGMK 14 Mar 2012: Arrested again just after passing his Doctorate http://t.co/VLGIkLms 20 Mar 2012: Bail fixed and paid but still in detention - begins hunger strike to protest http://t.co/rmOjyw0H 24 Mar 2012: Transferred to Modarres hospital handcuffed and shackled after heart attack and then back to Evin on his demand: he refuses to stay shackled and handcuffed on his hospital bed http://www.rhairan.info/en/?p=2280 26 Mar 2012: Breaks hunger strike http://www.daneshjoonews.com/news/university/11221-1391-01-05-15-34-51.html/ 03 Apr 2012: Released on bail http://t.co/cYB3xFVs 15 Jul 2012: Banned to continue his studies, once again http://t.co/IQ2t2oIi 20 Sep 2012: Summonned for a new trial http://t.co/E8MMiU7o 10 Apr 2013: 5th trial after complaint from previous prosecutor general http://wp.me/p3hzJj-1Bw 22 Apr 2013: Arrested after home search and properties confiscated https://t.co/EGCh3EXsMo 25 Apr 2013: Released https://t.co/94IjvV5wUi 10 Jun 2014: Sentenced to 1 extra year in prison ] http://j.mp/UqKbEm 25 Oct 14: Arrested during protests for acid victims and released the same day http://is.gd/e9PvOu 03 Jan 15: Sentence of 1 year confirmed by Appeals http://j.mp/1DgrqUx

Sentence: 1 year+74 lashes+15 years ban on journalism and political activities + 1 year

Location/Home Town: 
Faith or Ethnicity: 
Occupation or Activity: Journalist,Blogger,Political activist,Student Activist

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