Mostafa Hashemizadeh

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='30335'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2020/hranews/a-24591/'> According to RadioZamaneh, Branch 26 of Tehran Revolutionary Court, presided over by Judge Afshari, sentenced Mostafa Hashemizadeh to five years in prison on the charge of "collusion and planning against national security", and enduring 74 lashes on the charge of "disturbing public order." Three months of compulsory work in the hospital and a two-year ban from entering the dormitory are some of the additional sentences imposed on him. The imprisonment and additional sentences will be enforceable by applying article 134 </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>