Hadi Mirzaei

Hadi Mirzaei (Abbas Mirzaei) is a composer, writer, and undergraduate student of electrical engineering at Beheshti University. He was arrested at the same time as the nationwide uprising of 2022.

The national uprising of 2022 centered around the “woman, life, freedom” slogan was triggered in response to the murder of Mahsa (Zhina) Amini. The protests began sporadically in several cities and online space but in just a few days it spread to dozens of cities across Iran and the goal of the protesters changed to overthrowing the regime. <symbol-timeline></symbol-timeline>

• <coverage-outsourcing id='45888'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2023/hranews/a-38837/?tg_rhash=22a41dd9689763'> According to HRANA, he was arrested by security forces near his office on Sattar Khan Street in Tehran. His arrest is related to the nationwide uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='49070'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2023/hranews/a-38837/?tg_rhash=22a41dd9689763'> HRANA reported that he has only had two short phone calls with his family until this date, the first call was made 24 hours after his arrest, and the second call was made two weeks after his arrest. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='45889'> <reference source='https://t.me/senfi_uni_iran/8808'> The Students' Union Councils of the country reported that he had phone calls with his family only twice during his detention. According to HRANA, Mr. Mirzaei was transferred to Ward 6 of Greater Tehran Prison on this date. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='49069'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2023/hranews/a-39404/'> HRANA reported that he is still under arrest in the Greater Tehran prison. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='49909'> <reference source='https://rb.gy/i2wj'> According to IranWire, Hadi Mirzaei is still incarcerated in the Greater Tehran Prison, three months after his arrest. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='50395'> <reference source='https://bit.ly/41cOEMa'> All the political and religious prisoners of Greater Tehran Prison were transferred to Detention Facility 6 of Evin Prison. IranWire reported that the prisoners were transferred without prior notification and they were not given a chance to collect their personal belongings. According to IranWire, the families of the prisoners were informed after their transfer. About 40 prisoners were transferred to Evin prison, including Masoud Islaminasab, Parham Parvari, Hami Bahadori, Abbas (Hadi) Mirzaei, Mehdi Bahman, Mohammad Hashemzadeh, Mehdi Meshkin Navaz, Ebrahim Atai, Davoud Razavi, Ehsan Ahya and Amir Ahya. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='50513'> <reference source='https://t.me/LaVoixDesPrisonniers/2392'> He was transferred to ward 209 of Evin Prison. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='50834'> <reference source='https://iranwire.com/fa/features/116004'> IranWire's sources reported that because there is not enough evidence to convict him, he is being interrogated again. The sources further added that he is under pressure to incriminate himself and accept the charges against him. According to this report, Branch 15 of the Tehran Revolutionary Court is responsible for handling the case and charges of "propaganda against the state", "assembly and collusion to commit a crime", and "encouraging corruption through filming riots" have been brought against him. The report states that Mr. Mirzaei is a vegetarian and has lost weight due to the low quality and variety of prison food. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='51095'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2023/hranews/a-41052/?tg_rhash=22a41dd9689763'> Hadi Mirzaei is still incarcerated in Evin prison, despite the fact that five months have passed since his arrest. HRANA's source reported: "Hadi has recently been interrogated for another 10 days. Even now, despite the fact that five months have passed since his arrest, he is still in custody and in limbo in Detention Facility 6 of Evin prison. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='52222'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2023/hranews/a-41441/'> Hadi Mirzaei's hearing was held in the 15th branch of the Tehran Revolutionary Court presided by Judge Salavati. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='52221'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2023/hranews/a-41507/?tg_rhash=22a41dd9689763'> He was released on bail. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>