Sajad Imannejad

Sajad Imannejad is a graduate of architecture. He was arrested during the 2022 national uprising. He was severely beaten during the arrest and was later tortured repeatedly for confession. He has been charged with Moharebeh (waging war against God and Islam).

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='48521'> <reference source='https://twitter.com/1500tasvir/status/1624010729551540225?s=20'> Sajjad Imannejad was arrested in Sadeghieh district in Tehran. According to 1500+ Tasvir, during the arrest, he was so severely beaten that his skull and ribs were broken and his eye and other parts of his body were bruised. According to the report he was repeatedly tortured for a fake confession during the interrogations and was denied medical care. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='48549'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2022/hranews/a-38557/'> According to HRANA, Sajad Imannejad has been charged with Moharebeh and is being held in Greater Tehran Prison without a decision. IPA research shows that he spends his interrogation phase in Evin Prison. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='48550'> <reference source='https://twitter.com/1500tasvir/status/1624010733766823936?s=20'> 1500+ Tasvir's account on Twitter reported that after four months he is still in ward four of Greater Tehran Prison awaiting a decision. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='50427'> <reference source='https://t.me/Followupiran/760'> All the political prisoners in Greater Tehran Prison were transferred to Detention Center 6 in Evin Prison. IranWire reported that the transfer was done without prior notice to prisoners and they didn't have enough time to gather their personal belongings. Their families found out about the move after it was done. According to the report, about 40 prisoners were transferred to Evin Prison; among them were Masoud Eslaminasab, Parham Parvari, Hami Bahadori, Abbas Mirzaei, Mehdi Bahman, Mohammad Havashemzadeh, Mehdi Meshkinnavaz, Ebrahim Ataei, Davoud Razavi, Ehsan Ahya, and Amir Ahya. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>