Ali Rezaie Havastan

Ali Rezaie Havastan

Ali Rezaei is an information technology expert, Turkish language teacher, and yoga instructor. He was arrested at the same time as the 2022 uprising and was finally sentenced to prison.

  • <coverage-outsourcing id='50706'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/?p=407080'> He was arrested by the agents of the Ministry of Intelligence. While announcing this news, HRANA wrote that the security agents seized three laptops, a mobile phone, and a hard drive belonging to him. Sometime later, IranWire wrote that the intelligence agents transferred Ali Rezaei to Ward 209 of Evin Prison and pressured him for a forced confession. According to Iranwire: > They took him blindfolded and handcuffed to Evin... they cursed at him and insulted him sexually. They threatened to rape him. According to this source, the security agents forced Ali Rezaei to sign more than 3,000 printed pages of posts and stories on social networks, especially Instagram, which were in support of the protesters in the streets. According to this report, all these signed pages were placed in the file. His arrest took place at the same time as the Women, Life, Freedom uprising. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='50707'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2023/hranews/a-40608/'> According to the report of the follow-up committee, after 20 days of solitary confinement and interrogation, he was transferred to Tehran prison. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='50709'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2023/hranews/a-40608/'> He was probably transferred to Evin prison on this date. According to HRANA, he was transferred from Fashafuyeh prison to the detention center of the Ministry of Intelligence known as Ward 209 of Evin Prison for re-interrogation. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='50710'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2023/hranews/a-40608/'> According to HRANA, he was once again transferred to Feshafuyeh prison. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='50711'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2023/hranews/a-40608/'> According to HRANA's report, he was transferred to Evin Prison along with dozens of prisoners in Tehran's Great Prison. According to HRANA news, Mr. Rezaei's case has been transferred to the 15th branch of the Revolutionary Court and the charges against him are propaganda against the system, and assembly and collusion to act against national security. HRANA also wrote that his case has not yet been subject to amnesty and the authorities have refused to issue bail for his temporary release. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='52373'> <reference source='https://tinyurl.com/msk3uy25'> He was sentenced to five years in prison by the 15th Branch of Tehran Revolutionary Court headed by Judge Salavati for the charge of assembly and collusion and to one year in prison for the charge of propaganda against the regime. While announcing this news, IranWire wrote that even though Ali Rezaei did not admit to participating in street rallies or organizing them, and there was no evidence in this regard, Judge Salvati issued a sentence of five years and told him: > In your objection write down that you have told me that you did not participate in the riots! IranWire reported that Mr. Rezaei was denied access to a lawyer during his arrest and in court, and Judge Salavati refused to let Ali's family and the family's hired lawyer appear in his office and threatened to arrest them. According to this report, during the hearing of Ali Rezaei's charges, Judge Salvati told him: > Your case is heavy and we will mess you up! </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='53186'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2023/hranews/a-43388/'> After the death of his father, he was sent on a five-day leave. While announcing this news, HRANA wrote that Ali Rezaei was denied attending his father's funeral ceremony in Gulzar cemetery in Havastan village, due to the authorities' opposition to sending him on leave. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>