Maryam Kalangari

Many of her family members were executed for their political dissent during the 1980’s. In addition to Maryam Kalangari, many close to her have also been arrested and sentenced to prison terms in the 2010s.

• <coverage-outsourcing id='20818'> Was transferred to Arak Prison for the prison sentence to be carried out. Security forces carried out this transfer while she was confined to a wheelchair. She has been sentenced to five months in prison on charge of “Propagating Against the State.” </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='20865'> HRANA has reported that the trial court has sentenced Bijan Kalangari, Mojtaba Fouladi, and Meghdad Fouladi each to 10-year prison terms. During the Appeals process, these sentences were reduced to 3-years each. According to the report, “Gathering and Colluding against National Security” was cited by the Appeals Court as the charge leading to these convictions. </coverage-outsourcing>