Maryam Faraji

He was arrested at the same time as the December 2017 nationwide protests. She was a student in international management and has been working in Shahriar, Tehran province

<coverage-outsourcing id='23255'> Was arrested at Enghelab street at the same time as the December 2017 nationwide protests. According to Radio Zamaneh’s report, she was held in ward 209 of Evin prison for 10 days </coverage-outsourcing>
<coverage-outsourcing id='23256'> The 26th branch of the Tehran Revolutionary Court sentenced her to three years imprisonment and a two year ban from leaving the country, for the charge of "gathering and colluding against national security" </coverage-outsourcing>
<coverage-outsourcing id='23257'> Left the house on this date and was never heard of again. Her lawyer, Mohammad Hossein Aghasi, noted that she has likely been murdered, but emphasized that no accusations is being brought up against the Iranian regime </coverage-outsourcing>
<coverage-outsourcing id='23294'> Her attorney, in his personal account on Twitter, confirmed that the body found was owned by Maryam Faraji </coverage-outsourcing>
<coverage-outsourcing id='23295'> The Iran Human Rights Organization wrote on behalf of Leila Faraji, Maryam Farji’s sister: “recently she said that she felt like she was being followed at university and at work. I hold this regime and the relevant authorities responsible for Maryam’s life. In my opinion, it is their doing, and no one else can be held responsible”. This conversation relates to a few days before news of Maryam Faraji’s death was released. However, in another interview conducted by Iran Wire with Leila Faraji, she does not make any mention of the role of intelligence forces in her sister’s death </coverage-outsourcing>