Ali Rezaei
Ali Rezaei lives in Tehran. He was arrested at the same time as the 2022 uprising and spent a long time in detention and uncertainty.
- <coverage-outsourcing id='53176'> <reference source='https://tinyurl.com/5e2frvh5'> Less than a year later, Reza Shafakhah, Ali Rezaei's lawyer, in an interview with Shargh Network, quoted the report of the Ministry of Intelligence, announcing that on September 30th, in a conflict between the people and the forces the Basij which happened after the firing of bullets and tear gas by the Basij forces, one of the Basij members named Hadi Mohebbi was injured. According to Shargh's report, the widespread reposting of the video of this event led the commander of the IRGC to promise "decisive action" in the meeting with the wounded Basiji. It is stated in this report that first the people in the video and then some of Ali Rezaei's friends were arrested. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='50406'> <reference source='https://twitter.com/dadban4/status/1634510062453440512?s=20'> He was arrested by the security forces in a private house in Tehran along with his brother Hossein Rezaei at the same time as the Women, Life, Freedom uprising. While announcing this news, Daadban wrote that his family did not know about their children's situation for 25 days. According to Daadban, during this period, his brother Hossein Rezaei made a confession against him under pressure and torture. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='50408'> <reference source='https://twitter.com/dadban4/status/1631384785640628231?s=20'> Ali Rezaei's mother announced in a video released by Daadban that her son was under pressure to give a forced confession and was threatened that he would not be released if he did not sign the confession. She said in the video: > The interrogators are pressuring me and my family and relatives not to follow up on my son's case in repeated calls. Ali Rezaei's mother also added that her son has been in solitary confinement in Evin prison for more than 70 days and has been under mental and emotional pressure. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='50407'> <reference source='https://twitter.com/dadban4/status/1634510062453440512?s=20'> Dodban wrote that Mr. Rezaei repeatedly stated in phone calls with his mother that he was not in good mental and physical condition and could not bear solitary confinement. According to this report, he had the opportunity to see his family only twice during his detention. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='53179'> <reference source='https://tinyurl.com/5e2frvh5'> According to the report of Sharلا Network, Ali Rezaei was in ward 209 of Evin prison until the end of June, and after that, he was transferred to Greater Tehran Prison. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='53177'> <reference source='https://tinyurl.com/5e2frvh5'> He was accused of Moharebeh by the 28th branch of the Revolutionary Court headed by Judge Amouzad. Reza Shafakhah, Ali Rezaei's lawyer, in an interview with Shargh Network, described the court session as follows: > After reviewing the case and during the hearing, Judge Amouzad changed the charge. He communicated the charge of Moharebeh to Ali Rezaei. Ali Rezaei was in tears. I was not allowed to speak as the lawyer of the case. Ali Rezaei emphasized both in the court session and in the investigation that he had no role in the assault of the Basij member and only out of carelessness, he made the video for his friend, "Ali. e , and he sent the video to the Dutch account. But Judge Amouzad did not accept these statements. According to Mr. Shafakhah, after announcing his objection that the accused was under 18 years old at the time of the possible crime, Amouzad referred the case to the Juvenile Court by issuing a ruling of incompetence of the Revolutionary Court. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='50409'> <reference source='https://x.com/Arash_sadeghii/status/1682045785251385345?s=20'> Despite the passage of 228 days since his arrest, he is still in prison in Tehran. Arash Sadeghi, a human rights activist, while announcing this news, wrote on his X account that Mr. Rezaei's case has recently been sent to the Shahid Mahalati Judicial Complex. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='53174'> <reference source='https://x.com/reza_shafakhah/status/1683952644707188737?s=20'> Attorney at law Reza Shafakhah wrote on his X account that even though his client, Ali Rezaei, was under 18 years of age at the time of his arrest and the Revolutionary Court issued an order of disqualification for itself, the Children's Court is ignoring the proceedings. Mr. Shafakhah further added that the case, his client's family, and himself as a lawyer are all confused and in between judicial authorities and Ali Rezaei is still in prison without possibility of release on bail. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='53175'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2023/hranews/a-42552/'> While announcing the continuation of indecision in Ali Rezaei's case in Tehran prison, HRANA wrote: "Mr. Rezaei's judicial case was sent to the Children's Court (Shahid Fahmideh Judicial Complex) due to branch 28 of the Tehran Revolutionary Court's lack of jurisdiction. The children's court also did not accept its jurisdiction to examine the case and sent the case to Criminal Court 2 for adults (Shahid Mahalati Judicial Complex). Now this judicial authority has again referred the case to the Tehran Revolutionary Court. According to this source, the indictment of Mr. Rezaei's case was previously issued for the charges of assaulting the officer and assembly and collusion, and his case was referred to Branch 28 of the Tehran Revolutionary Court. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='53178'> <reference source='https://tinyurl.com/5e2frvh5'> In an interview with Shargh Network, Reza Shafakhah, Ali Rezaei's lawyer, discussed the proceedings of Mr. Rezaei's case. While referring to the difference of jurisdiction between the courts to which Ali Rezaei's case was referred and the need to determine the court based on the Supreme Court's decision, Mr. Shafakhah was quoted as saying: "Not only did the criminal court not refer the case to the Supreme Court, but it returned to the Revolutionary Court even though this court has issued an order of legal disqualification for itself and now it can no longer deal with the case. This is despite the fact that the law is clear and the case should be referred to the Supreme Court. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='53181'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2023/hranews/a-44593/'> While announcing the lack of decision in Ali Rezaei's case in the last 326 days, HRANA wrote that although Mr. Rezaei's case was referred to the Supreme Court of the country to resolve the dispute in the jurisdiction of the court, this authority has not taken any action so far and he is still in Tehran prison. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='53182'> <reference source='https://x.com/reza_shafakhah/status/1718359188978499950?s=20'> Reza Shafakhah, Ali Rezaei's lawyer, wrote in his account on X channel that five months have passed since he raised the issue of incompetence in the hearing of the 28th branch of the Revolutionary Court and the referral of the case to the Supreme Court of the country, and the 41st branch has not yet determined a "competent authority" to try the case. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='53204'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2023/hranews/a-45030/'> HRANA wrote that despite Ali Rezaei's case being referred to the Supreme Court to resolve the dispute in the jurisdiction of the court, this authority has not taken any action so far and Ali is still in Greater Tehran Prison after more than 11 months since his arrest. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='53325'> <reference source='https://x.com/reza_shafakhah/status/1727673895098978573?s=20'> Reza Shafakhah, Ali Rezaei's lawyer, published a post on X channel and announced that the Supreme Court recognized Branch 28 of the Revolutionary Court as competent to try the case. Mr. Shafakhah added that they will wait for the notification of the new appointment from this branch. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='53326'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2023/hranews/a-45223/'> While announcing that Ali Rezaei is still awaiting a decision in prison, HRANA wrote that in the middle of last month, like every month, Mr. Rezaei's temporary detention order was extended for another month. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='53538'> <reference source='https://x.com/reza_shafakhah/status/1732648320403939836?s=20'> Reza Shafakhah wrote in his user account on X that his client, Ali Rezaei, was released from Tehran prison after being released on bail. HRANA announced the date of his release on Tuesday evening, December 5, 2023. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
- <coverage-outsourcing id='53588'> <reference source='https://tinyurl.com/mr2w6feb'> Referring to the latest situation of his client, Ali Rezaei, his attorney Reza Shafakhah said in an interview with Shargh: "The Superior Court of the country announced its opinion on Ali Rezaei's case. This case was again referred to the Revolutionary Court, but the Superior Court had ordered that the articles of the Children's Trial Procedure and the rules of the Children's Court should be fully enforced for Ali Rezaei, which is a good thing in its own right. According to Shafakhah, the charge against Ali Rezaei in the system is conspiracy and assault, but it is very likely that this charge will be changed to disturbance of public order and assault, and he will probably not return to prison. Reza Shafakhah added that the hearing on his client's accusation will be held in December. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>