Mehran Aghajani

Mehran Aghajani is from Moaf (Mafan) village near Bandar Anzali. Heis disabled in his right hand and he was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

• <coverage-outsourcing id='43820'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2022/hranews/a-37795/'> HRANA reported that security forces arrested Mehran Aghajani in Bandar Anzali. Mr. Aghajani's arms are disabled, but the security forces severely beat him during the arrest and threatened his family not to publicize his arrest. HRANA also reported that the charges against Mt. Aghajani are disseminating lies and agitating public opinion. A month later HRANA reported that Mehran Aghajani was arrested and taken to prison on the 40th day anniversary of Amir Norouzi, a protester shot and killed in protests. He was arrested during the protests across Sistan and Balochistan province in response to the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl by the chief of police of Chabahar and the murder of Mahsa Amini. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='43821'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2022/hranews/a-38081/'> According to HRANA, three months after his arrest and after the bail was set at four billion rials, he is still in custody awaiting a decision. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='44118'> <reference source='https://twitter.com/masoudkazemi81/status/1599049749822607361?s=20&t=Ep0qUPd2765ArQGcF3CVKg'> Journalist Masoud Kazemi reported on Twitter that Mr. Aghajani is still in jail and although the bail was set, the authorities refuse to release him. Mr. Kazemi went on to say that despite his disability, Mr. Aghajani is being denied suitable medical services. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>