More than a hundred civil activists on Friday, November 5, 1403, coinciding with the sixteenth day of Vrisheh Moradi's hunger strike, a political prisoner held in Evin Prison, called for an end to his hunger strike. According to the Hengaw human rights organization, these activists, in their letter, urged Vrisheh Moradi to end his hunger strike to provide an opportunity for collective struggle and to fight 'with all their might for freedom and justice' for all activists. They described Moradi's hunger strike as 'a symbol of a steel will against oppression' and 'the voice of truth and resistance,' stating: 'We fully respect his conditions and decision to protest against these injustices; however, as his companions in this path, we ask him to end his hunger strike.' The authors of this letter also noted: 'Vrisheh Moradi is now a figure that our society needs to continue its rightful civil struggles and is a representative for all those who wish for Iran to become a free and just country; therefore, we request him to end his hunger strike.' Vrisheh Moradi, a political prisoner accused of 'baghi' (rebellion), has been on an indefinite hunger strike since Thursday, October 19, coinciding with 'World Day Against the Death Penalty.' He has refused the prison medical staff's request for serum injection and transfer to the medical facility and has lost 7 kilograms so far. The worsening condition of Vrisheh Moradi on the fifteenth day of his hunger strike in Evin Prison, the eighth day of his hunger strike; Moradi's physical condition is critical. The threat of Israel over the Islamic Republic; officials have increased the prison sentences of five protesting women. The 'Freedom of Narges' coalition has called for the immediate and unconditional release of Narges Mohammadi and access to medical treatment. Vrisheh Moradi's letter from Evin: 'Let us not allow the massacres of the 1980s to be repeated.' Vrisheh Moradi, a political prisoner accused of baghi, has gone on an indefinite hunger strike.
Over a Hundred Civil Activists Call for an End to Vrisheh Moradi's Hunger Strike in Evin Prison
Over a hundred civil activists have urged Vrisheh Moradi, a political prisoner on a hunger strike for 16 days, to end his protest to allow for collective struggles for freedom and justice. They respect his decision but emphasize the need for his presence in the fight for civil rights in Iran. Moradi's deteriorating health raises concerns about his well-being and the broader implications for political dissent in Iran.
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Over a hundred civil activists urged Vrisheh Moradi to end his hunger strike in Evin Prison.
- civil activists protest Vrisheh Moradi
- Hengaw human rights organization announce Vrisheh Moradi
- Freedom of Narges coalition protest Narges Mohammadi
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The call for Vrisheh Moradi to end his hunger strike underscores the solidarity among civil activists.
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