Ayoub Gheybipour

Ayoub Gheybipour

Ayoub Ghaibipour lives in Ahvaz. He was arrested and sentenced to prison at the same time as the 2022 uprising.

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='51239'> <reference source='https://t.me/Followupiran/372'> He was arrested at his home by at least 20 plainclothes officers. It was reported that the officers assaulted Ayyoub Gheibipour in front of his family members and arrested him without providing a legal warrant. According to the report of the Committee for Follow-up on the Status of Detainees, the security forces have been "seeking to obtain evidence against" him by repeatedly visiting his home for a month after his arrest. His arrest took place at the same time as the 2022 uprising. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='51242'> <reference source='https://t.me/t1500tasvir/7117'> Telegram channel "1500 Images" wrote some time later that after about 60 days of interrogation and torture in the intelligence detention center, Ayyoub Gheibipour was transferred to Sheyban prison in Ahvaz. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='51241'> <reference source='https://t.me/Followupiran/372'> The committee to follow up on the situation of the detainees wrote that the family's repeated efforts to get news about Ayyoub's condition and possible charges against him have been unsuccessful. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='51247'> <reference source='https://t.me/t1500tasvir/7117'> "1500 Images" Telegram channel wrote that Ayyoub Gheibipour was sentenced to 35 years in prison by the Revolutionary Court, which was changed to 15 years in the appeals court. According to the report, last week after the announcement of the new sentence, he was placed in solitary confinement and interrogated for the second time in the intelligence detention center within a week. It was also reported that Mr. Gheibipour needs urgent medical care due to his physical problems, but he has been denied any medical services. Atlas has considered his enforceable sentence to be 10 years in prison. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>
  • <coverage-outsourcing id='52181'> <reference source='https://twitter.com/1500tasvir_list/status/1667098129592643586?s=20'> The "1500 Images" Twitter account wrote that after he was assaulted by the prison officers, Ayyoub Gheibipour was taken to solitary confinement by the order of Hassan Zulfaghar, the deputy warden of Sheyban Prison in Ahvaz. According to the tweet of 1,500 Images, Ayyoub suffered a fractured scapula due to torture in prison and was deprived of the right to access medical services. </reference> </coverage-outsourcing>