Azam Gholami Zahab

Azam Gholami Zahab

Azam Gholami Zahab is a citizen of Qasemabad, Mashhad. She was arrested on suspicion of cooperation with the People's Mojahedin Organization and sentenced to long-term imprisonment. Ms. Gholami was finally acquitted of the charges while being detained for over a year.

  • <coverage-outsourcing id='57392'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2023/hranews/a-42749/'> According to HRANA, she was arrested by the security forces in Mashhad and transferred to Vakil Abad Prison in this city. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='57393'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2023/hranews/a-42749/'> HRANA reported that despite the passage of more than 10 months since her arrest, she is incarcerated in Vakil Abad prison in Mashhad without access to a lawyer. According to this report, she has been charged by Branch 904 of Mashhad Public and Revolutionary Prosecutor's Office, headed by investigator Mohsen Golmohammadi, "on suspicion of collaborating with the People's Mojahedin Organization." </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='57394'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2023/hranews/a-43762/'> According to HRANA, the fifth branch of the Revolutionary Court of Mashhad, headed by Hossein Yazdankhah, sentenced her to 10 years in prison for the charge of forming a group with the aim of disrupting the country's security, five years in prison for the charge of assembly and collusion against the state, and one year in prison for propaganda against the state. She was sentenced to a total of 16 years of imprisonment. With the application of Article 134 of the Islamic Penal Code, 10 years of imprisonment will be applicable. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='57395'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2023/hranews/a-44598/'> According to HRANA, she was cleared of all charges by Branch 35 of the appeal court of Khorasan Razavi province. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='57396'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2023/hranews/a-44598/'> She was released from Vakil Abad Prison in Mashhad. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>