Mehdi Faghiri

Mehdi Faghiri is a Kurdish-Iranian citizen from Qasreshirin. He was arrested during the 2022 uprising.

• <coverage-outsourcing id='46967'> <reference source='https://prisonatlas.com/%d8%ae%db%8c%d8%b2%d8%b4-%db%b1%db%b4%db%b0%db%b1%d8%9b-%d9%85%d8%ad%da%a9%d9%88%d9%85%db%8c%d8%aa-%d9%be%db%8c%d9%85%d8%a7%d9%86-%d8%b4%db%8c%d8%b1%d8%a8%d9%86%d8%af%db%8c-%d9%88-%d9%85%d9%87%d8%af/'> Peyman Shirbandi, Mehdi Faghiri, Sina Bal Afkan, Mehrdad Karami, Ashkan Moradi, Masoud Moradi, Reza Amiri, Kamran Balkaneh, and Ardalan Najafi were arrested by the security forces during the protests in Qasreshirin county. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
• <coverage-outsourcing id='46968'> <reference source='https://prisonatlas.com/%d8%ae%db%8c%d8%b2%d8%b4-%db%b1%db%b4%db%b0%db%b1%d8%9b-%d9%85%d8%ad%da%a9%d9%88%d9%85%db%8c%d8%aa-%d9%be%db%8c%d9%85%d8%a7%d9%86-%d8%b4%db%8c%d8%b1%d8%a8%d9%86%d8%af%db%8c-%d9%88-%d9%85%d9%87%d8%af/'> Judge Javad Khosravi at the 101st branch of the criminal court of Qasreshirin sentenced Peyman Shirbandi and Mehdi Faghiri to eight months in prison and 50 lashes for the charge of disrupting public order. The indictment that Atlas has received also states that initially, they were charged with disseminating lies and agitating public opinion, but after an investigation by Intelligence Ministry agents in Qasreshirin their charge changed to disrupting public order. At the time of the indictment, the two were out on bail. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>