Houman Seydali

Houman Seydali

Houman (Sabzvar) Seydali was arrested among others in the attack of the security forces on a cattle ranch in the village of Persila near Izeh during the 2022 uprising. Government media announced that this operation was carried out to arrest the perpetrators of the massacre on the evening of November 11 in Izeh, in which Kian Pirflek was a victim.

  • <coverage-outsourcing id='55016'> During the National uprising in 2022 in the market area in Izeh, the security forces opened fire at the crowd and killed several with live rounds. That same night, the car carrying Kian Pirfalak and his parents on their way back home also got shot and the 9-year-old was killed while his father was severely wounded. The death of Kian Pirfalak poured gasoline on the fire of the national uprising in Iran and created a new wave of protests. </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='55017'> <reference source='http://tinyurl.com/mr2httpe'> Hamshahri newspaper, owned by Tehran Municipality, claimed that ISIS accepted the "responsibility" of the Izeh "terrorist" attack, while issuing a notice, just a few hours after the attack on the evening of November 16, 2022. A day later, however, it became clear that Hamshahri's announcement was fake and ISIS had no role in this attack, however, the government media did not stop insisting on the idea of ​​a "terrorist" shooting on the evening of November 16 in Izeh. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='55018'> <reference source='http://tinyurl.com/3e7vank7'> Fars, the state news agency of the Islamic Republic, quoted Mohsen Rezaei, the economic vice president of the time, that the perpetrators of the Izeh massacre were arrested when they were trying to leave the northwestern borders of the country. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='55019'> <reference source='http://tinyurl.com/mryjp4nx'> Mojahed Kourkour and Huoman Seydali were injured and arrested in an attack by IRGC Intelligence Protection forces on a cattle farm in "Persila" village in Qaletel, a historical area 22 kilometers from Izeh city. While announcing this news, BBC Persian wrote that as a result of the attack on this house, two citizens named "Hassan Saeedi" and "Mahmoud Ahmadi" were also killed. This event happened at the same time as the rise of the nationwide Women, Life, Freedom in Izeh. In an interview with Mizan, the official news agency of the Islamic Republic's judiciary, the prosecutor of Khuzestan province, Sadegh Jafari Chegani, called the killing of Izeh "terrorism" and announced that "during the joint operation of the Ministry of Intelligence of the province, IRGC, and Faraja, two of the main operatives were arrested and two people were killed. About a year later, an informed source told IPA that Homuan Seydali is the owner of a cattle ranch that was shot up by the security forces. According to this source, he and Mojahid Kourkour were taken to Sheyban prison after interrogation. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='55020'> <reference source='http://tinyurl.com/mryjp4nx'> An IPA source said about Houman Seydali's latest situation that Mr. Seydali has been accused by one of the branches of Ahvaz Revolutionary Court of moharebeh (waging war against God and Islam) and spreading corruption in the land, and due to being deprived of the right to communicate with the outside world, including access to a lawyer, the right to visitation, or the right to make a phone call, there is no information available about the proceedings of the verdict issued by this court and other cases of violation of the rights of this citizen. According to this source, Houman Seydali is still in solitary confinement in Sheyban Prison in Ahvaz. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='59703'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2024/hranews/a-48641/'> HRANA wrote that despite the 517 days that have passed since his arrest, Houman Seydali is still being held in Sheyban prison in Ahvaz. According to this source, the second branch of Ahvaz Revolutionary Court has issued a bail order of 500 billion Rials for the temporary release of Mr. Seydali, an amount that his family cannot afford. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>