Payam Shakiba

Payam Shakiba

  • <coverage-outsourcing id='13340'> Arrested some of the students who were protesting after the publication of documents that, students claim, show the deputy head of Zanjan University’s efforts to pressure students and to take advantage of them sexually. Payam Shakiba was also arrested in connection to this case. The arrest of protesting students lasted two months. Payam Shakiba was sentenced to one year in prison. His sentence was reduced to six months suspended and six months of actual prison term in the appeals process </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='13341'> According to Kalameh his prison sentence was executed </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='13342'> He was arrested. An informed source told HRANA that Mr. Shakiba is a researcher in the History department at Alameh University, but “lately some institutional entities have threatened him” </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='14985'> HRANA reported that he was transferred to multi-prisoner cells in ward 209 </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='15755'> Mohammad Banazadeh Amirkhizi, Majid Assadi, Payam Shakiba were transferred from Evin ward 209 to Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj. After quarantine they were transferred to non-political wards. According to HRANA the arrest warrant for Majid Assadi and Payam Shakiba has not been renewed and they are being held illegally </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='19468'> After the collective transfer of the political and ideological/religious prisoners of Rajaei Shahr prison to a new ward, a number of them began a hunger strike.This widespread hunger strike led to the prison guards and staff’s mistreatment of prisoners’ families, threatening of prisoners, putting prisoners in solitary confinement and withholding medical treatment and medicines. The collective protest was met with the media reaction of the judiciary, and the support of human rights organizations and some of the civil and political activists. Because some of the prisoner terminated their strike sooner and some of them were, also, transferred to solitary cells, the list of names changed during the period of the hunger strike, but in general, the names of prisoners who partook in the hunger strike, whose names have been confirmed by verified lists, are as follows: Majid Asadi, Jafar Eghdami, Saeed Shirzad, Saeed Masouri, Shahin Zoghitabar, Reza Akbari Monfared, Abolghasem Fouladvand, Hasan Sadeghi, Reza Shahabi, Mohammad Nazari, Payam Shakiba, Mohammad Banazadeh Amirkhizi, Mohammal Ali Mansouri, Ebrahim Firouzi, Amir Ghaziani, Hamzeh Savari, Khaled Hardani, Vahid Sayad Nasiri, Hamid Babaei, Zanyar Moradi, Loghman Moradi, Houshang Rezaei and Saeed Pourheydar. Among them Saeed Shirzad, Reza Shahabi, and Mohammad Nazari’s hunger strike lasted longer than 50 days.The last two, had continued their hunger strike in protest to the situation of their own cases </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='20126'> HًRANA reported that Majid Asadi was charged with “gathering and colluding for acting against national security "and" propaganda against the regime "and sentenced to six years imprisonment, and Mohammad Banazadeh Amirkhizi and the Payam Shakiba were charged with these two charges and possibly another one and for them sentenced to 11 years' imprisonment and two years of exile. Based on this report, the sentence was issued by Judge Ahmadzadeh at Branch 26 of Tehran's Revolutionary Court. The sources say, "The court was completely a show trial, and the representative of the Ministry of Intelligence had turned the courtroom into an interrogation room." It is alleged that the Ministry of Intelligence claims that the charges against the three are based on "relations with People’s Mojahedin of Iran." Atlas, with the assumption of the application of Article 134, has registered five years in prison for each of the three, in the statistical section </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='23166'> HRANA reported that Tehran Appeals Court confirmed his initial verdict </coverage-outsourcing>