• <coverage-outsourcing id='7814'> Omid Alishenas was arrested and transferred to ward 2-A of Evin Prison. At the same time security forces searched his house and confiscated some of his personal effects </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='7815'> According to Harana, over 10 civil activists gathered in front of Evin Prison and asked for the release of Arash Sadeghi, Golrokh Irayi, Atena Farghdani, and Omid Alishenas </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='7821'> Asoo Rostami, Ali Noori, and Omid Alishenas were moved from ward 2-A to ward 8 of Evin Prison. Also Atena Daemi was moved from ward 2-A to women's ward </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='7826'> After the prisoners' protest to mandatory yard time in cold winter weather and lack of warm clothing for the prisoners in ward 8 of Evin Prison, Asoo Rostami, Amir Amir Gholi, and Amir Houshang Navayi were moved to solitary confinements in ward 240 and went on hunger strike. Omid Alishenas, Saeed Shirzad, and Masood Arab Choobdar also went on hunger strike in their support. Shortly after, these three were also moved to solitary confinements in ward 240 along with Hamid Babayi and Abbas Rostami </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='7832'> <reference source='https://ipa.united4iran.org/media/file_evidence/Atena_Daemi_Court.pdf'> Judge Mohammad Moghiseh issued the sentences for Omid Alishenas, Atena Daemi, Nasou Rostami, Ali Nouri and Mohammad Hossein Daemi. Omid Alishenas was sentenced to 7 years in prison under article 610 Islamic Penal Code for “Assembly and collusion against national security and propaganda against the system”, 3 years of prison under article 514 Islamic Penal Code for “insulting the Supreme Leader” and a 1.2 million Tooman fine for “keeping vulgar CD’s and using satellite tv services.” Atena Daemi was sentenced to 7 years in prison under article 610 Islamic Penal Code for “Assembly and collusion against national security, and propaganda against the system”, 3 years in prison under article 514 Islamic Penal Code for “insulting the Supreme Leader”, 4 years in prison under article 554 Islamic Penal Code for “hiding crime evidence” (she changed the passwords of Ali Nouri’s email and Facebook after his arrest). Nasou Rostami and Ali Nouri were sentenced each to a total of 7 years in prison (5 years under article 610 and 2 years under article 514 of the Islamic Penal Code). Atena Daemi’s father, Mohammad Hossein Daemi was fined 300 thousand Toomans for “using satellite tv services.” In the verdict issued by the court, all activities to defend human rights, defend political prisoners and their families or any political activism against the system was considered to be a crime, also titles like Legal experts who work with the Iran Prisons Atlas consider this verdict not be legally credible because, in addition to regular problems in revolutionary court’s verdict like mentioning only the title of crimes instead of defendant’s conduct regarding that crime and despite the number of accusations (no more than 3), defendants were sentenced for more than the maximum penalty required by law. For instance, defendants were sentenced to 7 years in prison for article 610 Islamic Penal Code and 3 years for article 514 Islamic Penal Code despite the fact that the maximum sentence by law for article 610 and article 514 are 5 and 2 years, respectively </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='7831'> According to Harana, despite his bail being set at 100 million tomans, the court refuses to accept the bail. Before that the preliminary court had also refused to accept his bail </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='7837'> In a joint statement, The Human Rights Activists in Iran and Human Rights Organization of Kurdistan objected to the sentences of Atena Daemi, Atena Farghdani, Omid Alishenas, Saeed Hosseinzadeh, Asoo Rostami, and Ali Nouri, noting that they had spent several months in solitary confinement under mental torture, the judicial proceedings were not transparent enough, and according to this interpretation of the criminal acts by the Revolutionary Courts, any sort of political, social, and civil activism can be considered a crime </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='7842'> Amnesty International requested the immediate and unconditional freedom of Omid Alishenas and Asoo Rostami </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='7844'> Simin Eivaz-Zadeh, mother of Omid Alishenas, was arrested in an assembly in front of Evin Prison and transferred to Gharchak Varamin prison on the charge of disruption of public order. Omid Alishenas announced that he will go on a dry hunger strike in protest to her arrest. Ms. Eivaz-Zadeh was released on November 29th </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='7845'> In an interview with Voice of America, Atila Alishenas said that his wife Simin Eivaz-Zadeh and son Omid Alishenas have gone on hunger strike in prison </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='7846'> According to Harana, Omid Alishenas was allowed to visit his family without wearing a prison outfit. Before that he was denied family visitation due to his refusal of wearing the prison outfit </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='7849'> According to Harana, Atena Daemi's family was notified by branch 36 of the appeal court that three judges are required for an appeal court session to be held, but there are only two judges present at the time so she will not receive a sentence yet </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='7853'> He was released on a 700 million toman bail </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='7858'> According to Harana, due to the absence of two out of the three judges and also one of the defendants (Ali Nouri), the appeal court was postponed </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='7863'> Appeal court session was held. Among the defendants, Asoo Rostami appeared in court for a few minutes to offer his excuse for not attending the session </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='9392'> The appeal court verdict was issued. The verdict sentences Atena Daemi and Omid Ali Shenas to seven years (five years for "Assembly and conspiracy against national security" and two years for "insulting the supreme leader") and Asoo Rostami and Ali Noori to two years in prison. IPA, with the assumption of the application of Article 134, has registered five years in prison for Aten Daemi and Omid Alishenas, in the statistical section </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='10836'> He was arrested by IRGC forces and transferred to Evin prison. Mr. Alishenas was arrested suddenly, without him being officially summoned. The films that were published, regarding this arrest, can be found in the evidence section of this page </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='10880'> Was transferred to ward 7 </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='12703'> Harana reported that several prisoners in Ward 7of Evin Prison, including Mehdi Rajabian, Hossein Rajabian, Esmaeel Abdi, Sohail Arabi, Omid Alishenas, and Yousef Emadi, have started a sit-in to protest the head of the ward's medical center, Mr. Ghassem Jafarnejad's negligence of his duties and asked for his replacement in a letter. Their protest is mainly regarding the alarming health conditions of Hossein Rajabian, Mehdi Rajabian, and Sohail Arabi, which has deteriorated due to the medical center' negligence and their refusal to transfer these individuals to a hospital </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='13523'> According to a report by Radio Farhang, Omid Alishenas, Soheil Arabi, Ali Nouri, and Ali Shariati were prevented from meeting with their lawyers. The reason for this, according to the report, is that the political prisoners refused to wear regular prison outfits given to all </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='16936'> According to IPA he was, conditionaly, released from prison </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='16320'> Amnesty International: Iranian human rights defender Omid Alishenas has been detained in Tehran’s Evin prison in poor conditions for more than six months. He is serving a seven-year prison sentence for his peaceful human rights work, which includes campaigning against the death penalty. He is a prisoner of conscience </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='19125'> Iranwire discussed the indictment issued for Omid Alishenas by judge Moghiseh, with Mousa Barzin Khalifehlou, his attorney. In the interview Mr. Barzin exposed the numerous mistakes of judge Moghiseh in the drawing of the indictment and in the nature of the verdict. He concludes, “evidence show that Mr. Moghiseh who always rules on the side of security forces, only wanted to condemn without any research or study of the case.” This indictment can be found in the evidence section of this page </coverage-outsourcing>