US EditionIranian Court Jails Lawyer for Mahsa Amini's Family
- The lawyer of Mahsa Amini, the Iranian Kurd whose death sparked widespread protests, has been sentenced to one year in prison for "propaganda" against the state.
- The attorney had raised doubts about the official cause of Amini's death and had discussed controversial topics in the past, which were presented as evidence by the prosecution.
- Amini's death led to massive anti-regime and anti-hijab protests in Iran, resulting in a violent crackdown with hundreds of deaths and thousands of arrests.
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Iran sentences lawyer of Mahsa Amini's family to one year in prison - La Prensa Latina Media
Tehran, Oct 17 (EFE) – An Iranian revolutionary court on Tuesday sentenced the lawyer of Mahsa Amini’s family to one year in prison and two years without using social media for spreading “propaganda against the system.” “My client Saleh Nikbakht has unfortunately been sentenced to one year in prison for propaganda against the system,” said his lawyer Ali Rezai, according to Iranian media. Nikbakht, 73, is the lawyer for the family of Amini, whos…
Iran jails lawyer of Mahsa Amini whose death sparked anti-hijab protests
Iran has jailed the lawyer of Mahsa Amini, the 22-year-old Kurdish woman whose death sparked massive anti-regime and anti-hijab protests. Saleh Nikbakht, the attorney representing Amini's family, was sentenced to one year in prison on charges of "propaganda activities against the system", Iran International outlet reported on Tuesday (Oct 17). The trial began in August during which Nikbakht was accused of "having spoken to foreign and local med
Iranian Court Jails Lawyer for Mahsa Amini's Family
The lawyer representing the family of Mahsa Amini, the 22-year-old Iranian woman who died in police custody last year, has been sentenced to a year in prison after being convicted of “conducting propaganda against the regime.” Saleh Nikbakht was charged after the Ministry of Intelligence filed a complaint against him when he discussed Amini’s case in interviews with media outlets. He was sentenced Tuesday by the Islamic Revolutionary Court, acco…
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