Mohsen Omrani
He is a teacher and has been teaching in Bushehr. Mr. Omrani was arrested and sentenced to imprisonment on charges such as "propaganda against the state" and "membership in organizations that aim to disrupt national security"
- <coverage-outsourcing id='15269'> According to the website of The Human Rights in Iran, he was arrested in the winter of 2015 and was detained in Bushehr Intelligence detention center </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='15270'> Saja News reported that in two separate cases, he was sentenced to five years and eight months of imprisonment, 40 lashes and 9 million and 500 thousand tomans fine (approximately 2400 USD) on charges of "propaganda against the state" and "association with dissident groups" </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='15271'> Based on a judicial proceedings issued by the Appeals Court, Hossein Panahi and Hossein Vaezi, the counsellor and interim magistrate of Branch 1 of Bushehr Appeals Court sentenced Mohsen Omrani to one year in prison on charge of "propaganda against the state" and "to prevent from the influence of deviant thoughts and opinions, and for additional punishments" deprived him of tenuring any job in education for two years. They acquitted him from the charge of "membership in organizations that aim to disrupt security (Article 499)", and reduced five years from his sentence. This proceeding is recorded in the Evidence section of this page </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='17346'> According to HRANA, he went on a hunger strike in protest of the issuance and execution of the sentence. But the Committee of Pursuing the Establishment of Labor Organizations knows the reason for this strike to be in support of Esmaeil Abdi, another teacher in prison </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='15268'> His prison term started </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='16881'> Zamaneh reported that "a group of Iranian justice-seeker teachers" demanded his release, signing a statement. In the following days, the number of signatories reached 1600. The statement states that "the imprisonment of the likes of Mohsen Omrani will not create any impediment to the pursuit of our guild and educational demands" </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='17168'> Quoting an informed source, HRANA wrote: > Mohsen has been infected with skin infection and fungus in prison. These skin infections have spread all over his skin surface. According to this report, he also suffered from leg pain, migraine and toothache, but he is not being treated effectively. Despite the inappropriate condition of this imprisoned activist, he has been denied access to adequate medical care and treatment </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='17408'> He was released on furlough, according to Ilna </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='18278'> Returned the prison </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='21070'> Released on furlough </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='21385'> He was released from prison </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='46714'> <reference source='https://t.me/kashowra/9956'> He was arrested in the Labor Day rally in Bushehr. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='46712'> <reference source='https://t.me/kashowra/9956'> According to the Coordinating Council of Teachers' Educators Union Organizations, the detention order of Mohsen Omrani, Mahmoud Melaki, Asghar Hajeb and Abdolreza Amanifar has been extended by the Bushehr prosecutor for another 72 hours. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='55868'> <reference source='https://t.me/kashowra/9976'> Mahmoud Melaki, Mohsen Omrani, Abdolreza Amanifar and Asghar Hajeb are among the teachers arrested on International Labor Day in Bushehr. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='46710'> <reference source='https://t.me/kashowra/10087'> According to the Coordinating Council of Educators' Trade Union Organizations, Mohsen Omrani is indeterminately imprisoned in Bushehr prison. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='55848'> <reference source='https://t.me/kashowra/10272'> According to the channel of the Coordinating Council of Educators Organizations of Iran, 557 teachers in Bushehr province issued a statement protesting the continued arrest of Bushehr teachers' union activists (Reza Amanifar, Mohsen Omrani, Mahmoud Melaki and Asghar Hajeb) and demanded their release. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='46713'> <reference source='https://t.me/kashowra/10407'> The Coordinating Council of Educators Trade Union Organizations wrote that Mohsen Omrani and Reza Amanifar have been taken for interrogation by the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps since yesterday and have not returned to prison. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='46715'> <reference source='https://t.me/kashowra/10779?single'> He was released on bail. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='46707'> <reference source='https://t.me/kashowra/11495'> He was arrested in Bushehr during the countrywide teachers' protest gatherings. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='46708'> <reference source='https://t.me/kashowra/11495'> He was released on bail. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='46717'> <reference source='https://t.me/kashowra/14913'> According to the Coordinating Council of Educators' Trade Union Organizations, the first-instance board for investigating administrative violations of Bushehr Educators sentenced Mohsen Omrani to a deduction of one-third of his salary and overtime for six months for participating in the teachers' protest rally. The image of the decision issued by this board is in the Supporting Evidence section of the profile. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='48230'> <reference source='https://t.me/kashowra/15028'> Mahmoud Melaki, Abdolreza Amanifar, Asghar Hajeb and Mohsen Omrani were summoned to the proceedings. According to the Coordinating Council of Cultural Organizations of Iran, based on the indictment issued by the Revolutionary Court of Bushehr, they have been charged with assembly and collusion, disrupting public order, and disobedience to an officer on duty, following their participation in this year's Teacher's Day gatherings. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='48234'> <reference source='https://t.me/KSMbushehr/327'> According to the Bushehr Teachers' Union, the Board of Administrative Violations has charged Mohsen Omrani with the crime of "preparing tracts, banners, and manuscripts and inciting and disturbing educators to participate in the April gathering of teachers" and ruled for a deduction of one-third of his salary and overtime for a period of six months. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='55866'> <reference source='https://t.me/kashowra/16316'> Four members of the board of directors of Bushehr teachers union were summoned to Bushehr Revolutionary Court. According to the report of the Coordinating Council of Educators Union Organizations of Iran channel, the court date of Mahmoud Melaki, Asghar Hajeb, Abdolreza Amanifar and Mohsen Omrani has been set. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='55867'> <reference source='https://t.me/kashowra/16342'> Mohsen Omrani was arrested by security agents at his home. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='50904'> <reference source='https://t.me/kashowra/16388'> He was released from Bushehr Prison. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='51846'> <reference source='https://t.me/kashowra/16661'> The Coordinating Council of Trade Union Organizations of Iranian Educators wrote that following the summons that was sent about a month ago by the Bushehr Revolutionary Court to Mahmoud Melaki, Mohsen Omrani, Asghar Hajeb and Abdolreza Amanifar to defend themselves against the accusations of assembly and collusion, disturbance in public order and disobedience to government officials, they are to appear in the Revolutionary Court. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='53320'> <reference source='https://t.me/kashowra/17132'> He was summoned to the seventh investigation branch of the Bushehr Court to deliver the last defense. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='62780'> <reference source='https://t.me/kashowra/17249'> The Coordinating Council of Cultural Organizations of Iran reported that the indictment of Mohsen Omrani in connection with the April 2023 case was issued by the 7th investigation branch of the Bushehr Prosecutor's Office on charges of propaganda against the system. According to this report, the seventh investigation branch of the Bushehr Prosecutor's Office headed by Mehdi Moghtali referred the case to the Prosecutor's Office to determine the court branch and issued a restraining order against him regarding the charge of inciting people to war and bloodshed. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='55856'> <reference source='https://t.me/kashowra/17727'> The members of the Bushehr Union, who were arrested in May 2022, were sentenced to imprisonment and social deprivation. According to the report of the Coordinating Council of Educators Union Organizations of Iran channel, Mahmoud Melaki and Mohsen Omrani were each sentenced to two years of imprisonment, confiscation of seized property for the benefit of the government, and three years of ban on educational activities in scientific institutions. According to this report, Abdolreza Amanifar and Asghar Hajeb each have been sentenced to four months of imprisonment and confiscation of property for the benefit of the government. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='55854'> <reference source='https://t.me/kashowra/17750'> Four members of the board of directors of the Bushehr Teachers Union were summoned to the Bushehr criminal branch 104. According to the report of the Coordinating Council of Educators Organizations of Iran, Mahmoud Mallaki, Mohsen Omrani, Asghar Hajeb and Abdolreza Amanifar were summoned to court in October to deal with the charges of disturbing public order and disobedience. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='55858'> <reference source='https://t.me/kashowra/17936'> The Union of Teachers of Iran (Tehran) published a statement in protest to the rulings issued against union activists in Fars and Bushehr provinces. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='55860'> <reference source='https://t.me/kashowra/17961'> The members of the board of directors of the Bushehr teachers union were sentenced to a fine instead of imprisonment and lashing by Branch 104 of Bushehr Criminal Court. According to the channel of the Coordinating Council, Mahmoud Mallaki, Asghar Hajeb, Abdolreza Amanifar and Mohsen Omrani were sentenced to three months in prison and 35 lashes each for the charge of disturbing the public order for the "illegal gathering of teachers" which was changed to 70 million and 50 million rials fine respectively. According to the report of Bushehr teachers union, all four people unanimously declared that in addition to not having the financial ability to pay this fine, they would prefer to endure imprisonment and whipping, "instead of taking away the bread from their children's mouths and giving it to the thieves in the government." </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='55949'> <reference source='https://t.me/kashowra/18624'> Abdolreza Amanifar, Asghar Hajeb and Mohsen Omrani were acquitted of the charges by the third branch of the Bushehr Court of Appeal. While announcing this news, the channel of the Coordinating Council wrote that the name of Mahmoud Molaki was not mentioned in the said ruling. According to the council's report, this sentence is related to the case in which the members of the board of directors of the Bushehr Teachers' Association were sentenced to prison. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='60078'> <reference source='https://t.me/kashowra/19271'> The Coordinating Council of Ecuators' Union Organizations announced that the court hearing on his charges will be held on July 4th, 2024. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='61367'> <reference source='https://t.me/kashowra/19440'> According to the Coordinating Council of Educators' Union Organizations, he was sentenced to one year in prison by Bushehr Revolutionary Court for the charge of propaganda against the system. HRANA also wrote in a report that another case of Mr. Omrani, which resulted in the issuance of a two-year prison sentence at the initial stage, was sent to the third branch of the Court of Appeal of Bushehr province, and the trial date has been set in August. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='62779'> <reference source='https://t.me/kashowra/17132'> According to the Coordinating Council of Educators' Union Organizations of Iran, he was called to the seventh investigation branch of the Bushehr court to provide the last defense. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='62821'> <reference source='https://t.me/kashowra/19632'> According to the report, the appeal hearing of Mohsen Omrani, Mahmoud Melaki, Asghar Hajeb and Abdol Reza Amanifar was held in the fourth branch of the Court of Appeal of Bushehr province. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='62950'> <reference source='https://tinyurl.com/2rwc3tat'> According to IranWire, the fourth branch of the Bushehr Court of Appeal sentenced Mohsen Omrani, Asghar Hajeb, Mahmoud Melaki, and Abdolreza Amanifar to pay a fine of 240 million rials instead of imprisonment. According to this report, they were previously sentenced to prison for charges of assembly and collusion. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='63333'> <reference source='https://t.me/kashowra/19750'> His one-year prison sentence was reduced to six months by the Court of Appeal of Bushehr province. According to the Coordinating Council of Iranian Educators' Organizations, the Bushehr Court of Appeal rejected Mohsen Omrani's objection to the verdict issued by the Revolutionary Court and has reduced his one-year prison sentence to six months based on Article 455 Paragraph A. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>