Niloufar Fathi

Niloufar Fathi

.Niloufar Fasthi is a math teacher in Tehran. She was arrested during the national uprising triggered by Mahsa Amini's murder.

.The murder of Mahsa Amini triggered a country-wide uprising in September 2022 in Iran. The protests were initially sporadical around the country and against the mandatory hijab. But in a few days, dozens of cities in Iran became the scenes of clashes between protesters and security forces. The protesters' main demands were freedom of attire and the overthrow of the Islamic Republic. The focus of the protests on women led to international attention. <symbol-timeline></symbol-timeline>

  • <coverage-outsourcing id='43068'> <reference source='https://t.me/kashowra/13193'> Four Intelligence Ministry agents arrested Niloufar Fathi in Tehran. According to the report they confiscated her phone at the time of the arrest. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='43070'> <reference source='https://t.me/kashowra/13721'> The Coordination Council of Iranian Teachers' Unions reported that Niloufar Fathi is still in custody. The report states that Ms. Fathi was arrested by the security forces at her attorney's office in Tehran without a warrant and was transferred to the Intelligence Ministry's ward 209 at Evin Prison. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='45705'> <reference source='https://www.iranintl.com/202212111835'> According to Iran International, he was released on a bail of 20 billion rials. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>