Negar Davoudi

Negar Davoudi is a software engineering student at Ilam University. She was arrested during the national uprising in 2022.

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='47825'> <reference source='https://kurdistanhumanrights.org/fa/?p=20099'> Kurdistan Human Rights Network reported that the security forces arrested her at her home and transferred her to the Intelligence Ministry lockup in Ilam. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
<coverage-outsourcing id='47826'> <reference source='https://kurdistanhumanrights.org/fa/?p=20099'> She was transferred to the women's ward of Ilam Central Prison after about seven days of interrogation and psychological torture. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
<coverage-outsourcing id='47827'> <reference source='https://kurdistanhumanrights.org/fa/?p=20099'> She was released on bail. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
<coverage-outsourcing id='47828'> <reference source='https://kurdistanhumanrights.org/fa/?p=20099'> Branch 103 of the criminal court-2 of Ilam presided by Yaser Khalafi sentenced her to three months in prison and 74 lashes and two years ban from leaving the country and attending Quran classes for 200 hours. Due to lack of priors, her sentence of three months in prison and 74 lashes were changed to 240 million rials in fines. Kurdistan Human Rights Network reported that the first branch of the revolutionary court of Ilam presided by Judge Rajab Mohammadi sentenced Negar Davoudi to two years in prison and one year community service at Ilam Rehabilitation Center. According to the report, her trial was held through a video conference at the first branch of the revolutionary court and branch 103 of the criminal court-2. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
<coverage-outsourcing id='47830'> <reference source='https://kurdistanhumanrights.org/fa/?p=20353'> Kurdistan Human Rights Network reported that the 6th branch of the appeal court of Ilam province confirmed the primary revolutionary court's ruling of two years in prison and other additional punishments. Her attorney Mostafa Ahmadian said although in the appeal request we had explained the flaws in the case and the violations of fair trial procedure extensively, the appeal court ignored all of them and confirmed the primary court's ruling verbatim. Mr. Ahmadian also added that Ms. Davoudi could be pardoned if she writes a pledge, but pointed out that making the pardon contingent on writing a pledge goes against the spirit and the philosophy of pardon. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
<coverage-outsourcing id='49472'> <reference source='https://kurdistanhumanrights.org/fa/?p=20535'> Kurdistan Human Rights Network reported that the disciplinary committee of Ilam University suspended Negar Mortazavi for three semesters. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>