Political Prisoners 2010
Political Prisoners 2010
Political Prisoners 2010
Political
R Name Sex Age/Profession Prison Date of Arrest City Charge/Sentence
Affiliation
Sayed-Mohammad Kazamini-
1 M dissident cleric clergy Yazd Prison October 10, 2006 Yazd He was exiled to Yazd Prison on November 21, 2008
Borujerdi
embassy's second regime's deserter, 50% maimed, charged for desertion and leaving
2 Mojtaba Qadami M Tehran 2006 Tehran
secretary the country
Khatami's deputy minister of communication, sentenced to six
3 Masoum Fardis M deputy minister Evin Prison April 2006 Tehran
years of prison for spying
government's Power Ministry employee convicted of spying, and member of
4 Mehrdad Khashe'i M Solidarity Party Evin Prison May 2006 Tehran
employee solidarity party of Khorassan
Prayer Imam convicted of acting against national security and supporting
5 Hashem Nuri M clergy Sanandaj Prison November 21, 2008 Qarveh
of Mosque kurdish parties
Association in
6 Emad-addin Baqi M support of Evin Prison December 28, 2009 Tehran
prisoners
Journalist Head of
7 Badri Assadat Mofidi M Evin Prison December 28, 2009 Tehran
Association Association
Journalist
8 Mashallah Shams Vaezin M analyst Evin Prison December 28, 2009 Tehran
Association
9 Anvar Moslemi M Bahai Sari November 21, 2008 Sari charged for publicizing Bahaism and forming anti-Islamic classes
convicted of writing letter to the supreme leader, sentenced a year
10 Bahram Mashhadi-nia M Bahai Evin Prison 2004 Tehran
in prison
Bahai (Yaran
11 Behrouz Tavakoli M Evin Prison May 15, 2008 Tehran
Group)
12 Jalyer Vahdat M Bahai Vakilabad January 30, 2009 Mashhad charged for publicizing Bahaism
Bahai (Yaran
13 Jamaleddin Khanjani M Mashhad Prison May 15, 2008 Tehran
Group)
14 Hassan Khabirinia M Bahai Evin Prison 2005 Tehran
15 Rouhieh Yazdani F Bahai Yasuj October 26, 2008 Yasuj charged for publicizing Bahaism and forming anti-Islamic classes
16 Zolaikha Moussavi F Bahai Yasuj October 26, 2008 Yasuj charged for publicizing Bahaism and forming anti-Islamic classes
17 Saman Badyei-Arani M Bahai Shop owner Karaj April 28, 2008 Karaj his shop was sealed, and he was arrested for his religion (Bahaism)
Bahai (Yaran
18 Sayid Rezayi M Evin Prison May 15, 2008 Tehran
Group)
charged for publicizing Bahaism and Bahai community
19 Sohaila Motallebi F Bahai musician Sari November 15, 2008 Sari
membership
20 Sima Eshraqi F Bahai Vakilabad January 30, 2009 Mashhad charged for publicizing Bahaism
Semnan Bahai charged for acting against clerical regime and organizing illegal
21 Sahba Rezvani F Bahai Semnan December 15, 2008 Semana
caretaker Bahai's caretaking system in Semnan
Bahai (Yaran
22 Afif Na'imi M Evin Prison May 15, 2008 Tehran
Group)
23 Ali Ahmadi M Bahai freelance Qaemshahr May 19, 2008 Mazandaran Sentenced a year of prison for his religion (Bahaism)
24 Ali-Asgar Ravanbakhsh M Bahai Yasuj October 26, 2008 Yasuj charged for publicizing Bahaism and forming anti-Islamic classes
Bahai (Yaran
25 Fariba Kamal Abadi F Evin Prison May 15, 2008 Tehran
Group)
charged for publicizing Bahaism and Bahai community
26 Foad Naeymi M Bahai Shiraz May 29, 2008 Eqlid Fars
membership
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Affiliation
27 Keyvan Khalaj Abadi M Bahai Gohardasht Prison Karaj sentenced to 15 years of prison on charges of being Baha'i
charged for publicizing Bahaism and Bahai community
28 Massoud Ataeian M Bahai Qaemshahr November 17, 2008 Qaemshahr
membership
convicted of connection to foreign countries and acting against
29 Mehran Bandi-Amirabad M Bahai freelance Yazd Prison October 12, 2008 Kerman
national security, sentenced three years of prison
Sentencd to three years of prison for writing letter to supreme
30 Mehran Kosari M Bahai Evin Prison 2005 Tehran
leader
Bahai (Yaran
31 Mahvash Sabet F Evin Prison May 15, 2008 Tehran
Group)
32 Nima Haqar M Bahai Evin Prison February 1, 2009 Tehran charged for publicizing Bahaism
Bahai (Yaran
33 Vahid Tizfahm M Evin Prison May 15, 2008 Tehran
Group)
34 Hossein Shahriari M Pan Iran retired employee Evin Prison October 2009 Tehran charged for acting against clerical regime
employee of
35 Ahmad Rashid-nia M Evin Prison 2005 Tehran
nuclear site
36 Kaikhosro (Jalil) Aqajani M Evin Prison 2005 Tehran sentenced to life in prison for spying
first condemned to execution then commuted to 14 years of prison
37 Jamshid Amini M military Personnel Evin Prison 2004 Tehran
in Evin Prison
38 Hassan Nahid M Evin Prison 2004 Tehran condemned to three years of prison
government's
39 Hossein Qazian M Evin Prison 2004 Tehran
employee
40 Reza Shir-Reza M Russian translator Evin Prison 2005 Tehran in connection to nuclear sites
41 Reza Malek M intelligence officer Evin Prison 2002 Tehran IRGC deserter
60 Naser Barzegar M Republican employee Evin Prison May 2009 Tehran charged for link with outsider and interview with Tondar Radio
Kurdistan
61 Ayoub Rahmani M Sanandaj Prison 2005 Kamyaran
Revival Party
Kurdistan
62 Dalir Rouzh-halati M Sanandaj Prison Kamyaran
Revival Party
Kurdistan
63 Shilan Orumiehi F Orumieh 2004 Orumieh condemned to five years of prison
Revival Party
Kurdistan
64 Keyvan Sarabi M Sanandaj Prison November 2005 Kurdistan condemned to five years of prison and five years of exile
Revival Party
Kurdistan
65 Namdar Rahmani M Sanandaj Prison 2004 Kamyaran
Revival Party
Democratic
Party of
66 Abbas Khorsandi M freelance Evin Prison September 2007 Tehran charged for forming illegal party and sentenced 8 years in prison
Kurdistan
(KDPI)
Democratic
Party of
67 Ibrahim Khorandi M Sanandaj Prison August 8, 1990 Bukan condemned to 23 years of prison
Kurdistan
(KDPI)
Democratic
Party of
68 Abubakr Mirza-Qaderi M Sanandaj Prison 2004 Bukan
Kurdistan
(KDPI)
Democratic
Party of
69 As'ad Mazouji M Orumieh 1996 Mahabad condemned to 23 years of prison
Kurdistan
(KDPI)
Democratic
Party of
70 Jafar Malaekeh M Orumieh September 11, 2000 Piranshahr condemned to seven years of prison
Kurdistan
(KDPI)
Democratic
Party of
71 Jamal Porfarzand M Orumieh 1997 Mahabad condemned to eight years of prison
Kurdistan
(KDPI)
Democratic
Party of
72 Jahangir Badoozadeh M Orumieh 2003 Mahabad condemned to execution, charged for murdering a security force
Kurdistan
(KDPI)
Democratic
Party of
73 Hamed Lailani M Orumieh 2005 Piranshahr condemned to 15 years of prison
Kurdistan
(KDPI)
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Affiliation
Democratic
Party of
74 Hassan Mahmoudi M 34 Piranshahr November 14, 1999 Orumieh condemned to life in prison for cooperating with KDPI
Kurdistan
(KDPI)
Democratic
Party of
75 Hossein Karami M Sanandaj Prison November 30, 1993 Sardasht condemned to 20 years of prison
Kurdistan
(KDPI)
Democratic
Party of
76 Khaled Ostad-Qazi M Sanandaj Prison July 12, 1996 Bukan condemned to 20 years of prison
Kurdistan
(KDPI)
Democratic
Party of
77 Khaled Feraidooni M 42 Orumieh October 1, 2000 Bukan condemned to life in prison for cooperating with KDPI
Kurdistan
(KDPI)
Democratic
Party of
78 Rassoul Abdullah-pour M Naqadeh 2005 Orumieh condemned to execution, commuted to life in prison
Kurdistan
(KDPI)
Democratic
Party of
79 Zahed Mostafavi M 35 Bukan October 1991 Orumieh condemned to life in prison for cooperating with KDPI
Kurdistan
(KDPI)
Democratic
Party of
80 Soleiman Minapak M Oshnavieh August 2005 Orumieh condemned to three years of prison
Kurdistan
(KDPI)
Democratic
Party of
81 Sohrab Ismail-pour M Sanandaj Prison 1992 Baneh condemned to life in prison
Kurdistan
(KDPI)
Democratic
Party of
82 Siamand Shaboui M Sanandaj Prison July 24, 2005 Oshnavieh
Kurdistan
(KDPI)
Democratic
Party of
83 Sayed-Taher Abdullah-pour M 33 Piranshahr Orumieh condemned to life in prison for cooperating with KDPI
Kurdistan
(KDPI)
Democratic
Party of
84 Shahriar Qebal M Orumieh 2005 Mahabad
Kurdistan
(KDPI)
Democratic
Party of
85 Salaheddin Ahmadi M Sanandaj Prison October 10, 2005 Piranshahr
Kurdistan
(KDPI)
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Affiliation
Democratic
Party of condemned to 4 years of prison and exiled to Eizeh Prison in
86 Taha Ahmadi M Eizeh 2004 Marivan
Kurdistan Khuzistan
(KDPI)
Democratic
Party of
87 Osman Mostafa-pour M Sanandaj Prison July 15, 1991 Piranshahr condemned to 25 years of prison
Kurdistan
(KDPI)
Democratic
Party of
88 Osman Mirza-Qaderi M Sanandaj Prison 2004 Bukan
Kurdistan
(KDPI)
Democratic
Party of
89 Aziz Sadeqi M 50 Orumieh January 1993 Salmas condemned to life in prison for cooperating with KDPI
Kurdistan
(KDPI)
Democratic
Party of
90 Aziz Mohammad-Jani M Orumieh Mahabad condemned to 20 years of prison
Kurdistan
(KDPI)
Democratic
Party of
91 Omar Faqih-pour M 39 Orumieh August 30, 2000 Mahabad condemned to life in prison for cooperating with KDPI
Kurdistan
(KDPI)
Democratic
Party of
92 Fateh Hairani M Orumieh 2004 Mahabad sentenced to six years of prison and exiled to Maragheh
Kurdistan
(KDPI)
Democratic
Party of
93 Qader Ahmadi M Sanandaj Prison 2005 Bukan
Kurdistan
(KDPI)
Democratic
Party of
94 Qader Joula M Orumieh 1999 Mahabad condemned to 15 years of prison
Kurdistan
(KDPI)
Democratic
Party of
95 Loqman Bistooni M Sanandaj Prison 1996 Bandar Abbas condemned to 20 years of prison
Kurdistan
(KDPI)
Democratic
Party of
96 Mohammad Naseri M 38 Orumieh November 14, 1999 Shahin Dej condemned to life in prison for cooperating with KDPI
Kurdistan
(KDPI)
Democratic
Party of
97 Mohammad-Amin Parooshan M Sanandaj Prison July 26, 1996 Bukan condemned to 15 years of prison
Kurdistan
(KDPI)
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Affiliation
Democratic
Party of
98 Mohammad-Amin Rassouli M Orumieh January 3, 2006 Piranshahr
Kurdistan
(KDPI)
Democratic
Party of
99 Mohammad-Amin Foroutan M Sanandaj Prison 1996 Bukan condemned to 15 years of prison
Kurdistan
(KDPI)
Democratic
Party of
100 Motaleb Ahmad-pour M Sanandaj Prison 1996 Bandar Abbas condemned to 20 years of prison
Kurdistan
(KDPI)
Democratic
Party of
101 Mozafar Nasreddini M Orumieh August 25, 2001 Soleimanieh condemned to five years of prison
Kurdistan
(KDPI)
Kurdistan
102 Darab Rashidi M Workers' Party Sanandaj Prison 2001 Sardasht condemned to seven years of prison
(PKK)
Kurdistan
103 Sayid Dalai Milan M Workers' Party Orumieh 2004 Orumieh
(PKK)
Kurdistan
104 Sayed-Mohssen Rostami M Workers' Party Sanandaj Prison 2004 Marivan
(PKK)
Kurdistan
105 Ali-Ahmad Soleiman M Workers' Party Sanandaj Prison 2003 Kurdistan condemned to five years of prison
(PKK)
Kurdistan
106 Ali Qassemi-Fat'habadi M Workers' Party Sanandaj Prison June 17, 2005 Bukan
(PKK)
Kurdistan
107 Kaveh Bahrami M Workers' Party Orumieh 2003 Mahabad
(PKK)
Kurdistan
108 Mohammad Khair Khaled M Workers' Party Sanandaj Prison 2004 Syrian Kurdistan
(PKK)
Kurdistan
109 Mostafa Ali-Mohammad M Workers' Party Afrin 2005 Orumieh condemned to life in prison for cooperating with PKK
(PKK)
Kurdistan
110 Mansour Mohammadi M Workers' Party Sanandaj Prison 2004 Sanandaj
(PKK)
Kurdistan
111 Hezhar Qader Raihani M Workers' Party Orumieh 2004 Mahabad
(PKK)
Communist
112 Reza Mohammadi M Evin Prison 2000 Tehran
Party
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Affiliation
Communist
113 Gholam-Reza A'azami M Evin Prison Tehran he is in Cellblock 350 of Evin Prison
Party
Communist
114 Loqman Mehri Sanandaj Prison 2005 Saqez condemned to five years of prison
Party
Ahl-e Haq
115 Bakhsh-Ali Mohammadi Miandoab November 2, 2004 Miandoab condemned to execution and five years in prison
Dervish
Ahl-e Haq
116 Samand-Ali Mohammadi Miandoab November 12, 2004 Miandoab condemned to execution and five years in prison
Dervish
Ahl-e Haq
117 Ebadollah Qassem-zadeh Miandoab November 2, 2004 Miandoab condemned to execution and five years in prison
Dervish
Ahl-e Haq
118 Younes Aqayan Miandoab September 24, 2004 Miandoab condemned to execution and five years in prison
Dervish
al-Alam TV
convicted of acting against national security and publicizing Arab
119 Mohammad-Hassan Fallahieh M Journalist employee, Evin Prison March 2008 Tehran
ethnic
Journalist
convicted of acting against national security and condemned to
120 Massoud Bastani M Journalist Journalist Evin Prison August 2009 Tehran
five years in prison
Khebat
121 Amir Sharifi M Sanandaj Prison September 16, 2005 Bukan
Organization
Khebat
122 Anvar Azizi M Sanandaj Prison 2003 Saqez
Organization
Khebat
123 Khaled Minazadeh M Sanandaj Prison July 3, 1992 Bukan condemned to 25 years of prison
Organization
124 Ismail Khod-kam M Komala Saqez April 30, 2004 Saqez he has still been held in limbo
125 Azad Sadeqi M Komala Sanandaj Prison 2003 Orumieh condemned to execution, then commuted to life in prison
126 Tofiq Morad M Komala Marivan Prison 2002 Orumieh condemned to execution, then commuted to life in prison
127 Jamal Hosseini M Komala Sanandaj Prison 2002 Sanandaj condemned to five years of prison
128 Jamal Zare'i M Komala Sanandaj Prison 2003 Sanandaj condemned to seven years of prison
129 Samkou Qader-pour M Komala Orumieh 2004 Mahabad condemned to 11 years of prison
130 Sayed-Hojjat Ibrahimi M Komala Malayer 2003 Sanandaj he has been exiled to Malyer Prison
131 Mohammad-Ali Zaayleh M Komala Sanandaj Prison June 20, 1992 Orumieh condemned to life in priosn, affiliated to Komala
132 Massoud Hossein-panah M Komala Sanandaj Prison 2002 Sanandaj condemned to life in priosn
133 Naser Saturi M Komala Sanandaj Prison May 7, 1991 Saqez condemned to 20 years of prison
134 Naser Sediqi M Komala Sanandaj Prison 2001 Sanandaj condemned to execution, then commuted to life in prison
135 Hadi Tanumand M Komala Saqez April 30, 2004 Saqez he has still been held in limbo
136 Chanoor Fat'hi M Komala translator Saqez November 6, 2007 Sanandaj convicted of acting against national security
sentenced to four months in prison for writing slogans against the
137 Hamid Bavaqar M dissident university student Shiraz October 18, 2008 Abadeh
regime in public
government's employee of guidance ministry charged for disclosure against the
138 Abdul-Hossein Shah-Karami M dissident Khorramabad September 26, 2008 Khorramabad
employee regime
Amir Kabir Univ.
139 Adrin Jallali M student activist Evin Prison June 15, 2009 Tehran
student
Science and
140 Ali Asdollahi M student activist Evin Prison Nov. 4, 2009 Tehran
Industrial Univ.
expelled from
141 Majid Dori M student activist Evin Prison July 9, 2009 Tehran
Alameh Univ.
142 Jamal Zaher-pour M student activist engineer Evin Prison August 27, 2006 Tehran former secretary of Islamic Society of Khajeh Nasir University
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R Name Sex Age/Profession Prison Date of Arrest City Charge/Sentence
Affiliation
143 Alireza Moradi M student activist Razi Univ. student Dizelabad August 26, 2006 Kermanshah convicted of participating in students' protests in 2003
144 Omar Parndakh M student activist Razi Univ. student Dizelabad August 6, 2006 Kermanshah convicted of participating in students' protests in 2003
Orumieh Univ. Western
145 Hadi Hamidi-Shafaq M student activist Orumieh September 21, 2007 convicted of acting against national security
student Azerbijan
Naqadeh Univ. Western
146 Mehdi Nuri M student activist Orumieh May 22, 2007 convicted of acting against national security
student Azerbijan
imposing disorder in university and cooperating with opposition
147 Obid Zare'i M student activist university student Sanandaj Prison December 26, 2007 Sanandaj
groups
148 Habibollah Latifi M student activist university student Ilam November 2007 Ilam he was arrested for having contact with KDPI
convicted of acting against national security and link with
149 Jamshid Bahrami M student activist university student Sanandaj Prison February 6, 2008 Marivan
foreigners
convicted of acting against national security and link with
150 Salam Nabati M student activist university student Sanandaj Prison February 6, 2008 Marivan
foreigners
convicted of acting against national security and link with
151 Qaane'e Abdi M student activist university student Sanandaj Prison February 6, 2008 Marivan
foreigners
director of Khazar paper and deputy of the university's Islamic
152 Ardeshir Karimi-Khiavi M student activist Free Univ.student Ardebil April 10, 2008 Ardebil
Society
Payam Nour Univ.
153 Mehdi Keyani M student activist Ardebil April 10, 2008 Ardebil former secretary of Biliem Association of poet and literature
student
154 Aydin Qareh-Baghi M student activist university student Ardebil April 10, 2008 Ardebil
women rights convicted of acting against national security, member of one
155 Ronak Safarzadeh F student activist Sanandaj Prison October 9, 2007 Sanandaj
activist million signatures' campaign
156 Behzad Khorshid-zadeh M student activist Azeri activist Tabriz February 20, 2007 Tabriz convicted of acting against national security
157 Parviz Soltani M student activist Azeri activist Tabriz February 20, 2007 Tabriz convicted of acting against national security
158 Qahreman Soltani M student activist Azeri activist Tabriz February 20, 2007 Tabriz convicted of acting against national security
159 Hassan Assadi M student activist Azeri activist Ardebil February 18, 2007 Ardebil convicted of acting against national security
Naqadeh Univ. convicted of acting against national security on international day
160 Mehdi Hatefi-Biglari M student activist Miandoab February 21, 2007 Orumieh
student of native language
Mahabad Univ. convicted of acting against national security on international day
161 Jafar Haq-Nazari M student activist Miandoab February 21, 2007 Orumieh
student of native language
162 Akbar Pashai M student activist Azeri activist Orumieh May 22, 2007 Orumieh convicted of activities with groups seeking ethnic rights
163 Reza Daghestani M student activist Azeri activist Orumieh February 21, 2008 Naqadeh he was detained on the international day of native language
164 Shahram Qolizadeh M student activist Azeri activist Orumieh February 19, 2008 Orumieh he was detained while distributing leaflets
165 Sayid Nasiri M student activist Azeri activist Orumieh February 19, 2008 Orumieh he was detained while distributing leaflets
convicted of acting against national security and publicizing
166 Vahid Bahadori M student activist Azeri activist Orumieh March 10, 2008 Tabriz
ethnicity
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Affiliation
sentenced to six months of prison for acting against national
167 Hossein Youssefi M student activist Azeri activist Tabriz April 7, 2007 Tabriz
security
sentenced to six months of prison for acting against national
168 Ghafoor Habib-pour M student activist Azeri activist Tabriz April 7, 2007 Tabriz
security
newspaper chief
169 Adabieh Kalantari F student activist Kermanshah February 19, 2007 Kermanshah convicted of acting against national security
editor
convicted of acting against national security and participating in
170 Majid Pour-Majid M student activist university student Tabriz March 29, 2008 Tabriz
students' organizations
Tehran Univ.
171 Nader Ghafari M student activist Evin Prison May 16, 2007 Tehran convicted of acting against national security
student
172 Arash Karimi M student activist university student Ilam April 28, 2008 Ilam convicted of committing disorder after second session of elections
173 Ali Sediqi M student activist Azeri activist Tabriz May 17, 2008 Tabriz director of former students' paper named "Yourd"
Dezful Univ.
174 Emad Tohid-nia M student activist Dezful August 17, 2008 Dezful convicted of acting against national security
student
Payam Nour Univ. convicted of acting against national security and publicizing of
175 Firooz Youssefi M student activist Karaj November 15, 2008 Karaj
student Turkish ethnicity
acting against national security and giving an speech in
commemoration of Lotfollahi ( Ibrahim Lotfollahi, a student of
176 Javad Alizadeh M student activist university student Sanandaj Prison January 15, 2009 Sanandaj Payam-e Noor University in Sanandaj, was killed under torture by
interrogators of the Department of Intelligence of Sanandaj on
January 15, 2008)
convicted of acting against national security, and propaganda for
177 Mohammad Pour-Abdollah M student activist university student Evin Prison February 9, 2009 Tehran
his belief
178 Sayid Hashemi M student activist university student Arak February 14, 2009 Arak convicted of acting against national security through his weblog
179 Mojtaba Azizi M student activist university student Arak February 14, 2009 Arak convicted of acting against national security through his weblog
convicted of acting against national security and libeling against
180 Mohammad Sayadi M student activist university student Hamedan January 19, 2009 Hamedan Vali Faqih (the Supreme Leader) sentenced to six and a half years
in prison
convicted of participating in demonstrations and acting against
181 Sayed-Zia Nabavi M student activist university student Evin Prison January 20, 2009 Tehran
national security
Amir Kabir Univ.
182 Majid Tavakoli M student activist Evin Prison Nov. 27, 2009 Tehran giving speech against regime on student's day
student
convicted of 'moharebeh ' ('amnity against God') and membership
183 Hamed Ruhinezhad M student activist university student Evin Prison April 2009 Tehran
in Royalist society, and condemned to execution
184 Darioush Daneshvar M cultural activist book seller Vakilabad October 12, 2008 Mashhad convicted of acting against national security
185 Hassan Sardari M cultural activist Kermanshah February 5, 2008 Naqadeh convicted of acting against national security
head of trade
convicted of acting against national security and link with
186 Mansour Osanlu M worker activist union of Sherkat-e Gohardasht Prison August 2007
foreigners
Vahed
187 Salah Nemati M worker activist worker Sanandaj February 18, 2008 Sanandaj convicted of being a social and labour activist
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Affiliation
Mohammad Takab
188 M worker activist worker Sanandaj Prison February 18, 2008 Sanandaj convicted of being a social and labour activist
(Shooresh)
189 Afshin Shams M worker activist worker Aligoudarz Prison November 1, 2008 Isfahan convicted of acting against national security and syndicate activity
190 Ibrahim Madadi M worker activist driver Evin Prison December 27, 2008 Tehran convicted of acting against national security and syndicate activity
civil rights
191 Arash Alayi M physician Evin Prison June 23, 2008 Tehran founder of Pars NGO
activist
civil rights
192 Kamyar Alayi M physician Evin Prison June 23, 2008 Tehran founder of Pars NGO
activist
civil rights
193 Mahmoud Rahmani M Evin Prison February 14, 2009 Tehran charged for social activity and leftist beliefs propaganda
activist
civil rights al-Yassin
194 Payman Fattahi (Ilyad) M Evin Prison January 14, 2009 Tehran charged for sects activities and religious propaganda
activist community
civil rights
195 Hessam Firoozi M physician Evin Prison Tehran acting against national security and student activity
activist
charged for musical activity, membership of a RAP group and
196 Amir Maqsoudlu M arts activist Evin Prison November 2008 Tehran
performing a program in Dubai
charged for musical activity, membership of a RAP group and
197 Ali Shah-Ali M arts activist Evin Prison November 2008 Tehran
performing a program in Dubai
198 Kamal Navidi Azeri activist Miandoab Prison July 9, 2004 Miandoab he has been disappeared arbitrarily since July 9, 2004
199 Sayid Matin-pour M Azeri activist journalist Evin Prison August 2009 Zanjan convicted of ethnic activity and acting against national security
200 Omid Shokri M Azeri activist journalist Ardebil Prison September 16, 2009 Ardebil convicted of acting against national security and ethnical activity
Western
201 Majid Makuyi M Azeri activist student Tabriz Feb. 8, 2009 sentenced to two years of prison on charges of Azeri activities
Azerbaijan
convicted of acting against national security and providing
202 Malek Gomshad-zehi M Baluchi activist computer engineer Zahedan October 10, 2008 Zahedan
information for Baluchi nation
seminarian, convicted of acting against national security and having contact
203 Amir Hamzeh-Kurdi M Baluchi activist Khash October 5, 2008 Zahedan
theology student with foreigners
204 Fatemeh Goftari F women activist house wife Sanandaj Prison September 2008 Sanandaj
205 Zainab Byzidi F women activist vendor Sanandaj Prison September 2008 Sanandaj condemned to execution
she was arrested for paying tribute to his family members'
206 Mehr-Chehreh Moshrefi F women activist Evin Prison November 21, 2008 Tehran
gravesites in Behesht Zahra Cemetery with his family
he was arrested for paying tribute to his family members' gravesites
207 Abbas Javadidoost M women activist Evin Prison November 21, 2008 Tehran
in Behesht Zahra Cemetery with his family
women rights charged for participating in women gathering at Haft-e Tir Square
208 Aalieh Eqdam-doost F women activist Evin Prison February 1, 2009 Fouman
activist in June 2006
worker in the Haft
sentenced to one year of prison on charges of forming labor
209 Ali Nejati M Labor activist Tapeh Sugar Cane Shush October 26, 2009 Khuzestan
syndicate
Factory
Mamusta (Sunni's
228 Saifollah Hosseini M Kurd activist Samirom - Isfahan December 25, 2008 Javanrood Khatamol-Anbia Mosque's Imam, charged for religious activity
prayer Imam)
Mamusta (Sunni's
229 Hossein Hosseini M Kurd activist Qidar - Zanjan December 25, 2008 Javanrood Hamzeh Mosque's Imam, charged for religious activity
prayer Imam)
230 Farid Saffari M Kurd activist Sanandaj Prison January 3, 2009 Sanandaj charged for cooperating with Kurdish parties
231 Fat'hollah Saffari M Kurd activist Sanandaj Prison January 3, 2009 Sanandaj charged for cooperating with Kurdish parties
232 Omid Valizadeh M Kurd activist weblogger Kermanshah February 2, 2009 Javanrood charged for distributing lies and negative effect on public
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Affiliation
charged for cooperating with Kurdish parties, sentenced to 17
233 Jalal Mersseh M Kurd activist Mahabad December 29, 2008 Sardasht
years in prison
high school
234 Mohssen Vosouqi M Kurd activist Baneh January 29, 2009 Kurdistan sentenced to a year in prison for participating in a demonstration
student
Kermanshah - Dizel convicted of acting against national security and cooperating with
235 Saber Sadeqi M Kurd activist civil activist December 21, 2008 Ravansar
Abad overseas parties
Kermanshah - Dizel convicted of acting against national security and cooperating with
236 Javanmir Mahmoudi M Kurd activist civil activist December 21, 2008 Ravansar
Abad overseas parties
convicted of acting against national security and supporting
237 Jamshid Dashti M Kurd activist Kamyaran February 19, 2009 Kamyaran
kurdish parties
convicted of acting against national security and supporting
238 Farshid Dashti M Kurd activist Kamyaran February 19, 2009 Kamyaran
kurdish parties
239 Shamsollah Shadi M Kurd activist Sanandaj Prison March 2008 Sanandaj convicted of acting against national security
convicted of acting against national security and cooperating with
240 Sasan Babayi M Kurd activist Sanandaj 2007 Kurdistan
opposition parties
convicted of acting against national security and membership in a
241 Moslem Bahrami M Kurd activist Sanandaj 2008 Marivan
Kurdish group, sentenced to one year in prison
323 Javad Hassan-zadeh Mohasel M PMOI freelance Vakilabad November 2000 Mashhad sentenced to eight years of prison
convicted of participating in demonstrations and acting against
324 Atefeh Nabavi F PMOI university student Evin Prison June 20, 2009 Tehran
national security
325 Jafar Kazemi M PMOI Employee Evin Prison June 18, 2009 Tehran convicted of acting against national security and link with the PMOI
326 Mohammad Aqayi M PMOI freelance Evin Prison June 18, 2009 Tehran convicted of acting against national security and link with the PMOI
327 Mohssen Dogmeh-chi M PMOI Bazaar merchant Evin Prison June 15, 2009 Tehran convicted of acting against national security and link with the PMOI
328 Javad Lari M PMOI bazaar merchant Evin Prison September 7, 2009 Tehran convicted of acting against national security and link with the PMOI
329 Sayid Sangar M PMOI 26 Orumieh 2001 Orumieh condemned to life in prison
330 Sayid Karimi M PMOI 35 Orumieh 2005 Orumieh sentenced to six years of prison for cooperating with the PMOI
331 Sayid Shah-Qaleh M PMOI university student Bushehr March 2000 Bushehr he was exiled to Bushehr prison on May 12, 2008
332 Sayid Masouri M PMOI university student Gohardasht Prison 1999 Tehran he has been exiled to Gohardasht Prison
333 Hamid Borhan M PMOI freelance Gohardasht Prison May 2006 Karaj sentenced to three years in prison
334 Abbas Navayi M PMOI freelance 1998 Tehran he has been disappeared arbitrarily since 1999
335 Ala Mobbasheri M PMOI university student 1997 Tehran he has been disappeared arbitrarily since 1999
336 Ali-Asghar Bidi M PMOI freelance 1997 Tehran he has been disappeared arbitrarily since 1999
he was arrested after family commemoration ceremony in
337 Ali Saremi M PMOI freelance Evin Prison September 2007 Tehran
Khavaran Cemetery on September 3, 2007
petrochemical
338 Gholam-Hossein Kalbi M PMOI Ahvaz 1999 Khuzistan condemned to life in prison and exiled to Ahvaz Prison
worker
339 Majid Bayati M PMOI freelance 1998 Arak There is no information about him
340 Mohammad-Amin Davari M PMOI Tabriz 2002 Tabriz not known well, his name was given by a friend in Iran
341 Mohammad Adlu M PMOI 2000 Shiraz There is no information about him
342 Mohammad Mehraban-pour M PMOI Isfahan 2001 Isfahan condemned to 10 -15 years in prison
Tazehabad -
343 Mohammad Veissi M PMOI Kermanshah 2000 condemned to 18 years in prison
Javanrood
344 Mehrdad Kamali M PMOI university student 1997 Tehran he has been disappeared arbitrarily since 1999
345 Mehrzad Hajian M PMOI university student 1997 Tehran he has been disappeared arbitrarily since 1999
346 Hashem Shahinia (Maysam) M PMOI merchant Bushehr 2000 & 2005 Bushehr he has been exiled to Bushehr Prison
high school
347 Yaser Majidi M PMOI Birjand April 2001 Birjand he has been exiled to Birjan Prison
student
348 Sayed-Jamal Moussavi M PMOI farmer Ilam March 2001 Ilam he is brother of martyer Jalal Mousavi
349 Afshin Baimani M PMOI freelance Gohardasht Prison 1999 Karaj condemned to life in prison for complicity with his brother Mehdi
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Political
R Name Sex Age/Profession Prison Date of Arrest City Charge/Sentence
Affiliation
352 Mansour Rad-pour M PMOI freelance Gohardasht Prison May 2007 Karaj charged for supporting the PMOI and having link with foreigners
convicted of acting against national security and supporting the
353 Shir-Mohammad Rezayi M PMOI freelance Gohardasht Prison March 7, 2008 Karaj
PMOI
convicted of acting against national security and supporting the
354 Saleh Kohandel M PMOI freelance Gohardasht Prison March 5, 2007 Karaj
PMOI
355 Siavosh Varzesh-nama M PMOI freelance 1994 Rasht
356 Ali Masstouri M PMOI 2000 Tehran
he was arrested in his way visiting Ashraf City (the seat of the
357 Mehran Mo'eini M PMOI freelance Isfahan May 2008 Isfahan
PMOI in Iraq)
21-year-old, Qom
358 Houd Yazarlu M PMOI Evin Prison May 24, 2008 Tehran charged for supporting the PMOI and having link with foreigners
Univ. student
359 Yabr Qanavati M PMOI freelance Sepidar - Ahvaz April 2001 Ahvaz charged for supporting the PMOI and visiting Ashraf City, Iraq
360 Mohssen Partovi M PMOI freelance Sepidar - Ahvaz April 2001 Ahvaz charged for supporting the PMOI and visiting Ashraf City, Iraq
he was detained for participating in a family commemoration
361 Jafar Eqdami M PMOI unemployed Evin Prison August 29, 2008 Tehran
ceremony in Khavaran Cemetery
convicted of acting against national security and supporting the
362 Ali Mo'ezi M PMOI freelance Karaj November 2008 Karaj
PMOI
Mah-Jabin Hajiluyi (Mother sentenced to a year in priosn for having family member in Ashraf
363 F PMOI house wife Hamedan December 27, 2008 Hamedan
Hajiluyi) City and supporting the PMOI
detained with Mother Hajiluyi and convicted of supporting the
364 Mohammad Karimi M PMOI freelance worker Hamedan December 27, 2008 Hamedan
PMOI
Kobra Bannazadeh Amir
365 F PMOI 58, house wife Evin Prison January 16, 2009 Tehran arrested for intention to visit her family members in Ashraf City, Iraq
Khizi
27-year-old, Space
366 Hamed Yazarlu M PMOI Evin Prison February 20, 2009
engineer
367 Hassan Torlani M PMOI university student Evin Prison February 20, 2009
368 Mahssa Naderi F PMOI university student Evin Prison February 20, 2009
teachers training
369 Shabnam Madad-zadeh F PMOI Evin Prison February 20, 2009
university
370 Farzad Madad-zadeh M PMOI shoe salesclerk Evin Prison February 20, 2009
371 Sediqeh Falahat-nezhad F PMOI house wife Evin Prison March 18, 2009
372 Khosro Rahnama M PMOI freelance Evin Prison January 16, 2009 Tehran charged for indending to visit his relatives in Ashraf City
clergy supporting
373 Ali Ebadi M PMOI Vakilabad April 9, 2009 Mashhad He was arrested for supporting and contacting the PMOI
the PMOI
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Political
R Name Sex Age/Profession Prison Date of Arrest City Charge/Sentence
Affiliation
374 Javad Ebadi M PMOI university student Vakilabad April 9, 2009 Mashhad charged for supporting and having link with the PMOI
He was arrested and sentenced to five years in prison for
375 Sohrab Afshar M PMOI freelance Zanjan February 2009 Zanjan
supporting the PMOI
charged for supporting the PMOI and Reza Younessi's student
376 Youssef Younessi M PMOI freelance Evin Prison May 2009 Tehran
activities (Reza is his son)
Charged for acting against national security and having link with
377 Ahmad Mirzayi M PMOI Employee Vakilabad May 2009 Mashhad
the PMOI
Charged for acting against national security and having link with
378 Ali Mirzayi M PMOI university student Vakilabad May 2009 Mashhad
the PMOI
379 Nazila Dashti (Yazarlu) F PMOI 48, housewife Evin Prison May 23, 2009 Tehran charged for acting against national security and visiting Ashraf City
convicted of supporting the PMOI and arms procurement from
380 Mohammad-Reza Bissadi M PMOI freelance Babol Prison 2001 Tehran
Turkey, deported from Turkey and imprisoned
Charged for acting against national security and having link with
381 Ayoub Pakari M PMOI freelance Evin Prison January 2009 Tehran
the PMOI
Charged for acting against national security and having link with
382 Maryam Alanggi F PMOI house wife Evin Prison October 11, 2009 Tehran
the PMOI
Charged for acting against national security and having link with
383 Mostafa Ghosslani M PMOI employee Evin Prison October 10, 2009 Tehran
the PMOI
Charged for acting against national security and having link with
384 Zohreh Yavari F PMOI house wife Evin Prison September 18, 2009 Tehran
the PMOI
385 Jalal Nabavi M PMOI freelancer Evin Prison Nov. 3, 2009 Tehran charged for visiting relatives in Ashraf
386 Reza Khademi M PMOI freelancer Evin Prison June 2009 Tehran sentenced to death
387 Abas Esfandiari M PMOI Bazaar merchant Evin Prison Sep. 22, 2009 Tehran acting against national security, visiting relatives in Ashraf
388 Naser Abdolhosseini M PMOI freelancer Evin Prison June 2009 Tehran sentneced to death for going to Ashraf and links to PMOI
sentenced to two years of prison on charges of visiting family in
389 Hadi Abed Bakhoda Fumani M PMOI freelancer Larkan in Rasht Nov. 9, 2009 Rasht
Ashraf
sentenced to three years of prison on baseless charge of links to
390 Ozra Sadaat Qazi Mir-sayid F popular house wife Evin Prison June 2009 Tehran
PMOI
independent
391 Mr. Sheikhol-Islam M Evin Prison December 2005 Tehran convicted of acting against national security
personality
charged for participating in 18 Tir (August 9, 2005) gathering
392 Behrouz Javid-Tehrani M independent freelance Gohardasht Prison 2005 Karaj
outside UN office in Tehran
393 Alireza Karami-Khairabadi M independent military personnel Gohardasht Prison 2003 Ahvaz he has been detained as a security prisoner
university
professor (former Charged for acting against national security and having link with
394 Mohammad Maleki M independent Evin Prison August 22, 2009 Tehran
Tehran Univ. the PMOI
President)
he was arrested for hijacking a plane travelling between Bandar
395 Khaled Hardani M ethnic Arab freelance Evin Prison 2000 Tehran
Abbas and Shiraz
he was arrested for hijacking a plane travelling between Bandar
396 Shahram Pour-Mansouri M ethnic Arab Ahvaz 2000 Gohardasht
Abbas and Shiraz
he was arrested for hijacking a plane travelling between Bandar
397 Farhang Pour-Mansouri M ethnic Arab Ahvaz 2000 Gohardasht
Abbas and Shiraz
constitutional
398 Arzhang Davoudi M Evin Prison 2000 Tehran sentenced to 14 years of prison and exiled to Bandar Abbas Prison
monarchist
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Political
R Name Sex Age/Profession Prison Date of Arrest City Charge/Sentence
Affiliation
constitutional
399 Hamid-Reza Mohammadi M Evin Prison 2003 Tehran
monarchist
constitutional
400 Gholam-Hossein Rahbari M Orumieh 2005 Orumieh
monarchist
religious
401 Ibrahim Mo'emeni M Evin Prison 2004 Tehran charged for spying and sentenced to 15 years in prison
nationalist
religious
402 Mr. Khaleqi M educational staff Ahvaz 2005 Khuzistan
nationalist
religious on charges of acting against national security. He was the editor in
403 Keyvan Samimifar M journalist Evin Prison June 21, 2009 Tehran
nationalist chief of the banned 'Nameh' Daily.
404 Reza Aameri M Mahdavieh Gohardasht Prison 1999 Karaj condemned to life in prison for his belief
Moussavi
405 Alireza Beheshti Shirazi M head of website Evin Prison Dec. 28, 2009 Tehran head of Moussavi's website Kalameh
supporter
Moussavi
406 Alireza Hosseini Beheshti M Moussavi aid Evin Prison Dec. 28, 2009 Tehran top aid to Moussavi and son of Beheshti
supporter
Secretary General
Freedom
407 Ibrahim Yazdi M of Freedom Evin Prison Dec. 28, 2009 Tehran
Movement
Movement
member of
Freedom
408 Maziar Shukori M Freedom Larkan Rasht Dec. 27, 2009 Gilan arrested in Ashura ceremony
Movement
Movement