Hoda Amid
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She was arrested by the security forces at her home and was taken to a solitary cell in ward 20Alef in Evin Prison. She was arrested during a new wave of arrests of women’s rights activists along with Rezvaneh Mohammadi and Hoda Amid. Hoda Amid and Najmeh Vahedi were holding educational workshops for women about “terms of marriage contract”.
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750 civil rights activists inside and outside of Iran objected to the increasing pressure on women’s rights activists and demanded the immediate release of all those arrested.
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The 15th branch of the revolutionary court of Tehran presided by Judge Salavati sentenced Hoda Amid to eight years in prison and some social restrictions and two years ban from employment and Najmeh Vahedi to seven years in prison and two years social restrictions. Both were charged with “cooperation with the US government against the Islamic Republic on the topics of family and women.”
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The 36th branch of the appeal court of Tehran confirmed the sentences of Najmeh Vahedi and Hoda Amid verbatim. It was reported that the court didn’t allow their new attorneys to study the case, claiming there is no time left for introducing new attorneys.
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Human rights organization Front Line Defenders released a statement condemning the confirmation of the sentences of Najmeh Vahedi and Hoda Amid. The organization objected to the denied access of attorneys to the case files and demanded an appeal. According to the statement, the sentences of Najmeh Vahedi and Hoda Amid were only for their peaceful human rights activities and for raising awareness about women’s legal and social rights which already exist in Iran’s laws.
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