Amir Hossein Rahimi

Amir Hossein Rahimi is from Karaj. He was under 18 years of age at the time of his arrest. 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.

• <coverage-outsourcing id='44539'> <reference source='https://bit.ly/3YtPVO8'> Amir Hossein Rahimi was arrested by the security forces in Karaj. IranWire reported that at the time of the arrest, the Basij members shot at him and then beat him up when they had him in custody. They beat him so severely for the password to his phone that his ear drum was torn and his ear has been aching for weeks. According to IranWire, Amir Hossein was held in an IRGC secret site and was sent to Kachooei Prison a week later and it was only then that his family found out he was alive. His mother was waiting at the security police building to get news about her children, but the security forces started to hit and wound the families of the prisoners first with slingshots and later with pellet guns and batons. The eyes of Amir Hossein's mother were bloodied and bruised and couldn't open for a week. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='44543'> <reference source='https://t.me/hranews/76854'> HRANA reported that the trial of Amir Hossein Rahimi was held at the first branch of the revolutionary court of Karaj. According to his mother, he still has several pellets in his body. His court-appointed attorney was not willing to talk to Amir Hossein's mother on the phone and told her that he "doesn't know what case she is talking about because he has many cases." </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='44544'> <reference source='https://bit.ly/3YqnpNz'> According to HRANA, he was released under the custody of a guardian until the end of the trial procedure. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>