Amir Hossein Kouhkan

Amir Hossein Kouhkan is a lawyer living in Tehran and a member of the Central Lawyers Association. When he was arrested, he represented Mashallah Karami, the father of Mohammad Mehdi Karmi, the protester who was executed after the nationwide protests of 2022.

<coverage-outsourcing id='58502'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2023/hranews/a-44245/'> According to HRANA, he was arrested after appearing in Karaj intelligence. Based on this news, he was summoned by a phone call earlier. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
<coverage-outsourcing id='59976'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2023/hranews/a-43406/'> According to HRANA, since his arrest, he has had only one short phone call with his family. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
<coverage-outsourcing id='58503'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2023/hranews/a-44245/'> HRANA published the news of his continued detention in the Karaj Intelligence Detention Center and wrote that he had only made a few short phone calls to his family during his detention and reported on his mental and emotional harassment in the detention center. In this report, a source is quoted as saying that he is planning to commit suicide. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
<coverage-outsourcing id='59979'> <reference source='https://tinyurl.com/48utpy72'> Siamak Azami, the brother of Sepehr Azami, one of the victims of the nationwide protests of 2022, wrote in X that Mr. Karami and Kouhkan are kept in solitary confinement and several cases have been opened against them. He added that Karaj's prosecutor announced that "they should be kept in solitary confinement until they accept their guilt." </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
<coverage-outsourcing id='59977'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2023/hranews/a-44386/'> According to HRANA, despite the fact that 48 days have passed since his arrest, he is still being held in the Karaj Intelligence Detention Center. It is stated in this report that Mr. Kouhkan's arrest order was recently extended for another month. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
<coverage-outsourcing id='59980'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2023/hranews/a-44836/'> According to HRANA, he is being held in the central penitentiary of Karaj. According to the report, his arrest order has been extended again. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
<coverage-outsourcing id='59978'> <reference source='https://x.com/Khosrowalikord2/status/1726330441853272332'> Khosrow Alikordi, a lawyer, wrote on his X account that the arrest warrant for Mr. Kouhkan was issued by Ghanbari, the investigator of the first branch of the Nazarabad Public and Revolutionary Prosecutor's Office. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
<coverage-outsourcing id='59982'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2023/hranews/a-45367/'> According to HRANA, he was transferred to Kachooei prison in Karaj. It is stated in this report that the accusations against him are propaganda against the system and formation of a group with the intention of disrupting the security of the country. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
<coverage-outsourcing id='59983'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2023/hranews/a-45645/'> According to HRANA he was released on bail. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
<coverage-outsourcing id='59985'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2024/hranews/a-48730/'> HRANA reported that according to the verdict recently issued by the second branch of the Karaj Revolutionary Court, Mr. Kouhkan was sentenced to a total of six years in prison for the accusations of assembly and collusion and propaganda against the system. According to the punishment set for charges of assembly and collusion and propaganda against the system, the subject of articles 610 and 500 of the Islamic Penal Code, the sentence of five years imprisonment can be enforced. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>