Sanaz Jahantigh

Sanaz Jahantigh is a resident of Ghaemshahr. She was imprisoned twice in the national uprising of 2022 in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini. She was previously detained for some time in connection with protests in Khuzestan province.

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='45303'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2022/hranews/a-38769/'> According to HRANA, she was arrested by security forces in Sari and taken to Ghaemshahr prison. Her arrest is related to the nationwide uprising of the Iranian people in response to the murder of Mahsa Amini (Zhina Amini). </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='45305'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2022/hranews/a-37644/'> According to HRANA, Ms. Jahantigh went on a hunger strike to protest the indecision and the continuation of her detention. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='45307'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2022/hranews/a-38769/'> SHe was released on bail. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='45309'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2022/hranews/a-38769/'> Ms. Jahantigh was again arrested in Sari and transferred to Ghaemshahr prison. According to HRANA's report, this arrest is also related to the nationwide uprising of 2022. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='46669'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2023/hranews/a-38910/'> HRANA wrote that Ms. Jahantigh has been accused of "propaganda against the regime and inciting people to disturb the security of the country". According to this report, she is still kept in the women's ward of Ghaemshahr prison. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>