Azad Khanchezar

Azad Khanchezar is a labor activist from Marivan. He was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder

The national uprising of 2022 centered around the “woman, life, freedom” slogan was triggered in response to the murder of Mahsa (Zhina) Amini. The protests began sporadically in several cities and online space but in just a few days it spread to dozens of cities across Iran and the goal of the protesters changed to overthrowing the regime. <symbol-timeline></symbol-timeline>

• <coverage-outsourcing id='47206'> <reference source='https://bit.ly/3Ytz2mn'> Azad Khanchezar was arrested by the security forces in Marivan and his home was searched. 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='47207'> <reference source='https://twitter.com/ReMaTribune/status/1614270448803479553?t=1n1LjaAUSZNs5WGaAzHVRQ&s=19'> His arrest warrant was extended for one more month. It was reported that Mr. Khanchezar has cancer and must go through regular monthly chemotherapy but his family is completely in the dark about his situation. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='47210'> <reference source='https://bit.ly/3RZn9Cu'> Kulbar News reported that he is under interrogation and psychological torture in Intelligence Ministry lockup. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='47660'> <reference source='https://bit.ly/41fWVjl'> He was released on bail. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>