Mozhgan Eskandari

She was arrested during November 2019 nationwide protests.

Millions of demonstrators protests in several cities of Iran, after the petrol price rise. Though, the early hours of the protests were aimed at the petrol price rise, soon after the protests turned against the government. From the earliest moments firing on protesters began in many places and security forces killed or injured hundreds. November's nationwide protests consider as the largest uprising against the government till now by many people, and the Islamic Republic's reaction admitted as the largest crackdown on non-partisan protesters. <symbol-timeline></symbol-timeline>

• <coverage-outsourcing id='29307'> Mojgan Eskandari was arrested for attending the November 2019 protests. She was taken to one of Tehran's security detention centers and transferred to Qarchak Prison after being interrogated. </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='29319'> She is being held in the Qaraqak prison. </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='29308'> <reference source='https://www.hra-news.org/2020/hranews/a-23918/'> Branch 15 of the Revolutionary Court, presided over by Judge Salavati, sentenced five protesters of November 2019 to death, lashing, and imprisonment. Three of the defendants named Saeed Tamjidi, Mohammad Rajabi, and Amir Hossein Moradi, were sentenced to death on the charge of moharebeh (enmity against God) through destroying and attempting arson to confront the Iranian government. They were also sentenced to prison and flogging. Amir Hossein Moradi, Mohammad Rajabi and Saeed Tamajidi have been sentenced to 15, 10 and 10 years in prison respectively on the charge of Participation in armed robbery. Each of them also received a one-year prison sentence for crossing the country's border illegally. Judge Salavati has sentenced Mojgan Eskandari (another defendant of the case) to three years in prison on the charge of gathering and planning to act against national security. A person named Shima (the last name is unknown) has also been sentenced by this court, But there is no information about her sentence. In the case of finalizing the decision and according to Article 132, only the death sentence for the three defendants will be executed. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>