Status: Released (Suspended Sentence)
Prison: Evin
Notes:
Member of the Human Rights Commission of the Iranian Bar Association - Layer of Gonabadi dervishes 25 Jan 2011: Sentenced for defending dervishes 08 Sep 2011: Arrested http://t.co/QH147RH 27 Oct 2011: Transferred from Evin 209 to clinic after 40 days in solitary 17 Nov 2011: 1st visit with family; showing clear signs of torture on his hands and arms 21 Nov 2011: Bail set at $70,000 20 Dec 2011: Transferred to Evin 350 http://t.co/dcH7atnv 12 Jun 2012: Begins hunger strike to commemorate Hoda Saber http://www.majzooban.org/en/component/content/article/13-slideshow/2569-majzooban-noor-websites-managers-and-lawyers-begun-political-fasting-in-ward-350-evin-prison-.html 01 Aug 2012: Transferred to Taleghani hospital for his heart condition http://t.co/BPXYuHan 12 Feb 2013: Transferred from Evin 209 to Heart hospital and returned to Evin after some hours http://www.majzooban.org/en/sufi-news/3768-gonabadi-dervish-lawyer-amir-eslami-was-taken-to-hospital.html 17 May 2013: Transferred in emergency to hospital after heart attack http://t.co/zEqGUfi6BT 13 Jul 2013: Sentenced to 7.5 years in prison http://is.gd/Ljz59R 16 Jul 2013: Signs a letter to protest transfer of Dr. Nazeri to Zabol on a stretcher http://is.gd/bcjFVd 26 Aug 2013: Transferred to Tameghani hospital http://is.gd/XUbgwC 18 Sep 2013: Back to Evin http://is.gd/CsjCDj 02 Mar 2014: On hunger strike http://is.gd/yCsciw 15 Mar 2014: Ends hunger strike j.mp/1d4LpNQ 20 Apr 2014: On hunger strike to protest attack on ward 350 and denial of officials http://is.gd/qn4UjY 28 Apr 2014: Ends hunger strike bit.ly/1keMyRc 02 Aug 14: Moved to solitary http://j.mp/1xbqgKT 06 Sep 14: New hunger strike http://j.mp/1tAIbrV 10 Sep 14: Back to general ward http://j.mp/1uvA6mu 11 Sep 14: Tranferred to hospital http://j.mp/1lX8plY 27 Jan 15: Is in Evin 7 http://is.gd/bnCXJo 02 Mar 15: released on furlough http://j.mp/17OvBfW
Sentence: 6 months+7.5 years
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Occupation or Activity: Lawyer,Human Rights Activist
Iran Prisoner List: http://hyperactivist.info/ipr.html
