Davoud Shiri

Davoud Shiri

Davoud Shiri is a civic activist living in Tabriz. He has been arrested and sentenced to prison several times.

Millions of demonstrators protests in several cities of Iran, after the petrol price rise. Though, the early hours of the protests were aimed at the petrol price rise, soon after the protests turned against the government. From the earliest moments firing on protesters began in many places and security forces killed or injured hundreds. November's nationwide protests consider as the largest uprising against the government till now by many people, and the Islamic Republic's reaction admitted as the largest crackdown on non-partisan protesters <symbol-timeline></symbol-timeline>

  • <coverage-outsourcing id='28640'> As the nationwide demonstrations began in November 2019, large numbers of protesters arrested by Iranian security forces. Most of them discharged shortly after, but some are still being in detention </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='36630'> Davoud and Ayoub Rashidi were arrested in Tabriz. </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='28643'> <reference source='https://prisonatlas.com/?p=4030&preview=true'> According to IPA reports, at least 9 of the protesters arrested in November 2019 in Tabriz are being held in the Intelligence Ministry lockup in that city. Due to the lack of clarification about the reason for their extended arrest warrants, their families are concerned. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='29155'> <reference source='https://prisonatlas.com/turks-prisoners2/'> He was transferred to Tabriz prison </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='29375'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2020/hranews/a-23987/'> He was released on bail </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='31794'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2020/hranews/a-25974/'> The revolutionary court of Tabriz sentenced him to three years in Prison, destroying his SIM card, and confiscation of his phone for his membership in the Gamaj group. He was cleared of the charge of propaganda against the state. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='33010'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2020/hranews/a-26948/'> The first branch of the appeal court of East Azarbaijan province, with consultants Samad Hazrati and Mohammad Hassan Daneshmand Maleki, sentenced him to six months in prison and destroying his SIM card and confiscating his phone. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='35888'> <reference source='https://www.kampain.info/archive/54415.htm'> He was summoned to serve his sentence. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='36626'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2021/hranews/a-31437/'> Davoud and Ayoub Shiri were arrested and transferred to Tabriz prison to serve their sentences. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='36628'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2021/hranews/a-30770/'> Davoud and Ayoub Rashidi were summoned to branch 16 of the public and revolutionary court of Tabriz and arraigned in a new case. They have been charged with forming an illegal group to undermine national security. The two are still serving their sentences for the previous case. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='36627'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2021/hranews/a-31437/'> Davoud and Ayoub Shiri were released after serving their sentences. They were released on bail for the new case against them. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='40288'> An IPA source reported that the Intelligence Ministry agents in Tabriz arrested Ayoub and Davoud Shiri without a warrant. A few hours later Ayoub and Davoud called their families and told them that they ar at the Intelligence Ministry lockup in Tabriz. </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='40284'> After their families arrived at branch 16 of the public and revolutionary court to follow up on the reason for their arrest, the case investigator Seyed Ali Mousavi told them: > They (Shiri brothers) have done propaganda against the state and if you're so unhappy with the way things are, you can leave the country. The source reported that the investigator was very rude to the families and extended the arrest warrants of Ayoub and Davoud Shirazi for another week. </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='40286'> An IPA source reported that Ayob and Davoud Shiri were both released on 400 million rials bails. The source says Ayoub and Davoud Shiri were previously transferred from the Intelligence Ministry lockup to Tabriz Prison. </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='48193'> <reference source='https://twitter.com/SinaYousefilaw/status/1630580003476742144'> Attorney Sina Yousefi reported on Twitter that Davoud Shiri has been summoned to the 2nd branch of the revolutionary court of Tabriz and will be tried on the charge of propaganda against the state. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='50567'> Their trial was held at the 2nd branch of the revolutionary court of Tabriz. </coverage-outsourcing>