Ali Nourizad

Ali Nourizad

He was arrested during protests related to the shot downing Ukrainian plane by IRGC rockets

Protests assumed in some parts of Iran after the Ukrainian airplane in Tehran shut down. The Iranian government did not accept responsibility for the plane until a few days after it crashed. But it was forced to accept it with the intervention of foreign countries. After the clarification of IRGC's role in the Ukrainian plane crash, protesters gathered in the streets and chanted slogans against the IRGC and the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic <symbol-timeline></symbol-timeline>

  • <coverage-outsourcing id='29175'> <reference source='https://prisonatlas.com/ali-norizad/'> Ali Nourizad was arrested by security forces in Tehran and taken to Evin prison after the sit-in protest in front of Mashhad Revolutionary Court done by his mother (Fatemeh Maleki). She did sit-in due to Mohammad Nourizad's faint out during the effects of long-term hunger strike </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='29176'> He was deprived of visiting his family during his detention </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='30878'> Fatemeh Maleki, the wife of Mohammad Nourizad, informed IPA about the continued detention of her son (Ali Nourizad). Ali Nourizad is currently being kept in Evin Prison and has only called his mother once; He has been deprived of visiting his family. Nourizad's family is unaware of the reason for his son's arrest, It is possible that "his arrest was made only because of his Close kinship with Mohammad Nourizad." </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='29177'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2020/hranews/a-23673/?tg_rhash=22a41dd9689763'> He was released on bail. According to Hrana, He was arrested for attending a memorial gathering for Ukrainian plane crash victims </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='30240'> <reference source='https://prisonatlas.com/%d8%b9%d9%84%db%8c-%d9%86%d9%88%d8%b1%db%8c%e2%80%8c%d8%b2%d8%a7%d8%af/'> According to IPA, Branch 26 of Tehran Revolutionary Court has sentenced Ali Nourizad to three years and six months in prison on the charge of "Gathering and planning against national security" and eight months in prison for "propaganda against the system." He has been acquitted of "insulting the leadership" due to the lack of sufficient documents provided by judicial officers. "Media Activity in the intention of Opposite Media" and "attending the mourning rally for the victims of the Ukrainian plane crash" are indicated as examples of his charges. By applying article 134, five years of his sentence will be enforceable </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>