Amir Golestani

Facebook Activist

• <coverage-outsourcing id='2307'> He was charged with "Assembly and collusion against national security " and transferred to Ward 2A of Evin Prison. </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='2308'> He was sentenced to 20 years and one day by Judge Moghiseh in court. </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='2310'> His appeals process took place alongside a number of other Facebook activists in Branch 54 of the Tehran Province Appeals Court presided by Judge Pourarab. </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='2311'> It was reported that his sentence was upheld by the Supreme Court. </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='2312'> It was reported that he was transferred to Ward 8 of Evin Prison. </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='2313'> It was reported that under Clause 134 of the Islamic Punishment law, his sentence was reduced to seven years and the remainder was deemed not applicable. </coverage-outsourcing>