Majid Dorri

Majid Dorri

Majid Dorri is a former student activist who was denied higher education and served five years in prison after the 2009 protests. He was once again arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

  • <coverage-outsourcing id='43052'> <reference source='https://www.radiozamaneh.com/153027/'> According to Radio Zamaneh, he was arrested during the national protests in response to the election results in Qazvin. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='43053'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2011/hranews/1-5522/'> According to HRANA, Judge Pir-Abbasi at the 26th branch of the revolutionary court sentenced him to 11 years in prison and five years in exile on the charges of assembly and collusion, disrupting public order, propaganda against the state, and membership in the People's Mujahedin Organization. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='43054'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2010/hranews/1-1596/'> HRANA reported that the appeal court approved six years in prison. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='43055'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2011/hranews/1-7873/'> He was exiled from Evin Prison to Behbahan prison. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='43057'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2013/hranews/1-14803/'> According to HRANA, Majid Dorri and Ayoub Porkar were transferred from Behbahan Prison to Karun Prison in Ahvaz for no clear reason. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='43056'> <reference source='https://www.radiozamaneh.com/153027/'> He was released from prison after serving his sentence. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='43044'> <reference source='https://twitter.com/mahdieh_golroo/status/1580070365476245505?s=20&t=zewZ3dGys9BUpTkjr0FQRQ'> Political activist Mahdiyeh Golrou reported Majid Dorri's arrest in a tweet and wrote that the Intelligence Ministry agents searched his house. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by the murder of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old girl from Saqez, by the morality police in Tehran. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='43059'> <reference source='https://twitter.com/Ahmadreza_haeri/status/1582796853984124928?s=20&t=thsJczGc7n4ETSz2UEk_3w'> Human rights activist Ahmad Reza Haeri reported on Twitter that after the Evin Prison fire, Majid Dorri has contacted his family and told them he is safe, but he is still being denied access to an attorney and family visit. During the countrywide protests in Iran in reaction to the murder of Mahsa Amini, parts of Evin Prison were set on fire on October 15th, 2022. A number of prisoners lost their lives, and some were wounded by the bullets shot by the prison guards. A number of prisoners suffered poisoning from breathing in the smoke and tear gas. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='43058'> <reference source='https://twitter.com/m__dorri/status/1587150028530917378?s=20&t=xEHcWD92VytDvkmhcgxLyA'> Monavvar Hashemi, mother of Majid Dorri tweeted that after 20 days since his arrest and their repeated visit to the Evin prosecutor's office, they still have no information about his situation. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='43293'> <reference source='https://twitter.com/m__dorri/status/1591868945056792578?s=20&t=Aveq7uyOVDT32m7XljooPA'> In a phone call with his family, Majid Dorri said he has been moved to ward 350 of Evin Prison. His mother released a video on her Twitter account saying the judiciary authorities have not permitted family visits and access to an attorney. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='44362'> <reference source='https://bit.ly/3Bt8kRy'> He was released on bail. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>