Farhad Hafezi Semnani

Farhad Hafezi Semnani (Azarm Hafezi Semnani) is a political activist and citizen from Tehran. He was arrested and tried at the same time as the nationwide uprising in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini.

• <coverage-outsourcing id='57995'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2024/hranews/a-47768/'> According to HRANA, Farhad Hafezi Semnani was arrested by the security forces in Tehran and transferred to the detention center of the Ministry of Intelligence known as Ward 209 of Evin Prison. According to this report, he was transferred to the general ward of Evin prison sometime later. His arrest took place at the same time as the nationwide uprising in Iran in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='57996'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2023/hranews/a-43233/'> Branch 15 of the Tehran Revolutionary Court headed by Judge Salavati sentenced him to five years in prison for the charge of assembly and collusion against the country's security, one year in prison for the charge of propaganda against the system, and two years in prison for the charge of insulting the leader and founder of the Islamic Republic. With the application of Article 134 of the Islamic Penal Code, the maximum punishment of five years of imprisonment will apply to him. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='57997'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2023/hranews/a-43233/'> According to HRANA, his sentence to eight years in prison was confirmed by Branch 36 of the Court of Appeal of Tehran Province. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='58827'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2024/hranews/a-47768/'> HRANA reported that he was suffering from digestive disease and rectal bleeding and needed treatment. According to this report, this prisoner has been deprived of proper medical treatment and transfer to medical centers outside the prison. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='57998'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2024/hranews/a-48051/'> According to HRANA, Vahid Sorkhgol, Farhad Hafezi Semnani, and Meysam Gholami, who are in Evin prison without observing the principle of separation of crimes, were assaulted by several prisoners of general crimes. According to this report, Mr. Sorkhgol's head, Mr. Hafezi Semnani's hand, and Mr. Gholami's face and arm were injured. It is stated in this report that these three prisoners were taken to the prison infirmary after being assaulted, but they were returned to the prison only after being injected with painkillers. According to HRANA, Mr. Sorkhgol, who suffers from severe headaches, vision disorders, and hearing problems, spent several hours after being assaulted, in a semi-conscious state, and needs to be sent to medical centers outside the prison, however, no action has been taken in this regard. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>