Reyhaneh Ansari Nejad

Reyhaneh Ansari Nejad

Reyhaneh Ansarinejad (Ansari) is a labor activist living in Tehran. She was arrested following the wave of arrests of union and labor activists and was finally sentenced to imprisonment and social deprivation.

  • <coverage-outsourcing id='39915'> <reference source='https://t.me/ettehad/100634'> She was arrested. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='39914'> <reference source='https://t.me/ettehad/100634'> In a phone call to family, she said she is in Detention Center 209 of the Intelligence Ministry in Evin Prison. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='40927'> <reference source='https://t.me/kanoon_nevisandegane_iran/848'> The Writers' Association of Iran issued a statement condemning the Ministry of Intelligence's made-up charges. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='39916'> According to an IPA source, Reyhane Ansarinejad is still in custody despite the bail being issued and deposited. It was reported that she is the sole guardian of her child, who suffered mental problems during this period in the absence of his mother. </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='40326'> <reference source='https://www.instagram.com/p/CfJ_dxRqAv0/'> According to the workers' union of the Vahed Company, the authorities of Evin prison did not allow the families of Reza Shahabi, Hassan Saeedi, Anisha Asadollahi, Keyvan Mohtadi and Reyhane Ansari to visit them in prison. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='40928'> <reference source='https://t.me/ettehad/103731'> The Free Union of Iranian Workers wrote that she is in limbo in Ward 209 of Evin Prison. By the order of the investigator of Branch 2 of Evin Prosecutor's Office, she has been denied the right to family visits for the past two months. According to the report, the accusations brought against Ms. Ansarinejad were assembly and collusion and propaganda against the state. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='41063'> <reference source='https://t.me/vahedsyndica/4809'> She was released on a bail of 15 billion rials. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='48215'> <reference source='https://ir.voanews.com/a/canada-labor-union-khamenei-human-rights-iran/6928221.html'> According to Voice of America, the Canadian Union of Public Service Workers announced in a letter to Ali Khamenei that the charges attributed to all prisoners related to labor organizations, human rights defenders, and protesters who were detained in clear violation of international laws should be dropped unconditionally. The Voice of America also wrote that, while expressing great concern over the continued detention of activists in Iran, the union has strongly condemned the repression of protesters and the execution of political prisoners in recent months. According to the Voice of America report, Reza Shahabi, Davoud Razavi, Hassan Saeedi, Keivan Mohtadi, Anisha Asadollahi, Rasoul Bodaghi, Jafar Ebrahimi, Eskandar Lotfi, Reyhaneh Ansarinejad, Shaaban Mohammadi, Mohammad Habibi and Masoud Nikkhah are mentioned in this letter. It also states that the recent heavy sentences, including 6 years of imprisonment for Reza Shahabi, Hassan Saeedi, and Keivan Mohtadi, are very cruel. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='47698'> <reference source='https://t.me/ettehad/111884'> According to the report of the Free Union of Iranian Workers, she was summoned to the second branch of the investigation of Evin's Martyr's Prosecutor's Office to present her last defense. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='50935'> <reference source='https://t.me/kashowra/16353'> A number of trade union activists and defenders of workers' rights meeting with the family of Mohammad Habibi were arrested by the security forces at his house. According to the Coordinating Council of Teachers' Associations of Iran, Reyhaneh Ansarinejad, Asal Mohammadi, Hirad Pirbodaghi, Anisha Asadollahi, Sarvenaz Ahmadi, Kamyar Fakour, Hassan Chertabi, Zhaleh Rouhzad, Ahmad Heydari, and Oldouz Hashemi are some of the activists who were arrested by security agents and sent to prison. According to the officials, they were transferred to the follow-up office of the Ministry of Intelligence in Shahryar. According to the story of Khadijeh Pakzamir, the wife of Mohammad Habibi, during this arrest, the physical condition of one of the attendees deteriorated due to the attack by the security forces, and despite asking the agents to call the emergency services, he was initially taken to the follow-up office of the Ministry of Intelligence in Shahryar, and after his condition worsened again, he was transferred to Imam Sajjad Shahriar Hospital. According to this report, after an hour of searching, inspecting, and confiscating Khadijeh Pakzamir's laptop and mobile phone, she was also transferred to the follow-up office of the Ministry of Intelligence in Shahryar. According to Ms. Pakzamir, after she and other arrested people were questioned for several hours about this meeting, she was released at around one o'clock in the morning on April 29 along with a large number of detainees, but the other 9 people were transferred to Ward 209 of Evin Prison and kept in solitary confinement. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='51235'> <reference source='https://t.me/kasenfi/26096'> According to the trade association of teachers, Reyhane Ansarinejad, Asal Mohammadi, and Anisha Asadollahi were released on bail. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='53402'> <reference source='https://t.me/vahedsyndica/5290'> Reyhane Ansarinejad was summoned to Branch 15 of the Revolutionary Court headed by Judge Salavati to hear her accusations over the phone. While announcing this news, the workers' union of the Tehran and Suburbs Vahed Bus Company wrote that the court date was announced as July 17, 1402. According to this report, Ms. Ansarinejad was accused of assembly and collusion to act against the country's security through "communication with workers, teachers, and students." </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='53403'> <reference source='https://t.me/vahedsyndica/5303'> The trial of Reyhane Ansarinejad was held. While announcing this news, the Workers' Union of Tehran and Suburbs Vahed Bus Company wrote that the session lasted for an hour and Ms. Ansarinejad's lawyer presented her defense bill to the court. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='53407'> <reference source='https://t.me/vahedsyndica/5316'> The Haft Tappeh Sugar Cane Company workers union and Vahed Bus Company workers union condemned the four-year prison sentence for Reyhaneh Ansarinejad. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='53405'> <reference source='https://t.me/emtedadnet/80126'> She was sentenced to four years of imprisonment and social deprivation by the 15th branch of the Revolutionary Court headed by Judge Salavati. While announcing this news, the workers' union of the Tehran and Suburbs Vahed Bus Company wrote that Reyhaneh Ansarinejad has been banned for two years from leaving the country, membership in parties, groups, political organizations, and activities in cyberspace, media, and press as an additional punishment. Also, Razieh Zaidi, Reyhane Ansarinejad's lawyer, announced in an Emtedad interview that the charge attributed to her client was assembly and collusion. According to Ms. Zaidi, the examples cited for the charges included in the judgment of this case are not based on the indictment issued, but based on the report of the Ministry of Intelligence in the case; While the authority issuing the verdict is obliged to examine the case and issue a verdict only within the scope of the provisions of the indictment. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='53408'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2023/hranews/a-43826/'> She was summoned by Branch I of the Evin Prosecutor's Office for the enforcement of her prison sentence. According to HRANA's report, based on the summons sent to Ms. Ansarinejad, she must appear in this branch within the next five days to serve the prison sentence. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='53409'> <reference source='https://t.me/vahedsyndica/5529'> She was transferred to Evin prison to serve her prison sentence. According to the workers' union of the Tehran and Suburbs Vahed Bus Company, Ms. Ansarinejad was transferred to Evin prison after arriving at the sentence enforcement branch of the Evin prosecutor's office. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='54396'> <reference source='https://www.instagram.com/p/C1eGt4nqyuL/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA=='> 250 judges and judicial officials in Tehran province visited Evin prison. According to the report of Iran International, Iman Afshari, head of branch 26 of Tehran Revolutionary Court, Mohammad Reza Amouzad, head of branch 28 of Tehran Revolutionary Court, Ali Ghanaatkar, head of the Security Prosecutor's Office, and Ali Al-Ghasimehr, chief justice of Tehran province, were among the visitors. Narges Mohammadi, the winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, described in a letter from prison what happened during this visit to the women's ward of Evin Prison. Following this visit, a few days later, Emtedad wrote that 14 female political prisoners were denied phone calls, and about five women were denied the right to weekly visits. According to the report of Emtedad, Sarvenaz Ahmadi, Anisha Asadollahi, Golrokh Iraei, and Narges Mohammadi are among the female prisoners who have been denied the right to contact their families. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='54397'> <reference source='http://tinyurl.com/3t8n83wj'> During a press conference, Masoud Setayeshi, the spokesman of the Judiciary of the Islamic Republic, said the phone disconnection of the Evin women's ward was the responsibility of the prison warden. In response to a question in this regard, he said that according to the executive regulations of the Prisons Organization, "the management of such matters and the affairs of the penal institution is the responsibility of the warden of the penal institution". </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='54398'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2024/hranews/a-46012/'> HRANA wrote that Anisha Asadollahi, Reyhaneh Ansarinejad, Forough Taghipour, Shiva Esmaili, Marzieh Farsi, Arghavan Fallahi, Sepideh Gholian, Nasim Soltanbeigi, Sarvenaz Ahmadi, Golrokh Iraee, Nagin Najaf Rostami, Mahbobeh Rezaei, and Narges Mohammadi are still denied contact with their families. Also, a family member of Shakila Monfared announced in a conversation with HRANA that she has not been in contact with her family for some time. An informed source while confirming this news told HRANA: "The prisoners have been deprived of the possibility of contact for a month, even though the prison disciplinary committee did not notify them in writing. However, they have not had any contact with their families since eight days ago. HRANA also wrote that Negin Najaf Rostami, Mahboubeh Rezaei, and Narges Mohammadi, in addition to the mentioned period, have been banned from making phone calls to their families for 20 days due to their continuous protests in prison regarding the lack of response to their demands. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>