Babak Paknia
بابک پاک نیا
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View Timeline →The Case of the Ekbatan Children; Hossein Nemat is Still 'In Limbo'
Hossein Nemat's lawyer is contesting his client's indefinite detention in the Ekbatan Children case, highlighting legal deficiencies in the death sentences issued against several protesters.…
Indictment Issued for 17 Lawyers in Mashhad on Charges of 'Propaganda Against the Regime'
An indictment has been issued against 17 lawyers in Mashhad for allegedly promoting propaganda against the Iranian regime. This follows increased pressure on legal professionals…
Issuance of 'Arrest Order for Trial' for at Least 17 Lawyers in Mashhad
At least 17 lawyers in Mashhad have been issued arrest orders for allegedly propagating against the Iranian regime. This action follows a pattern of increasing…
Summoning of a Lawyer Due to Explanation of Legal Rights of Protesters
Babak Paknia, a lawyer, has been summoned for explaining the legal rights of detainees from the 2022 protests, facing charges of conduct unbecoming. This incident…
Stay of Execution for Behrouz Ehsani; Concerns Over the Execution of Mehdi Hasani
Behrouz Ehsani's death sentence has been temporarily halted by the Supreme Court, while concerns grow over the execution of Mehdi Hasani, another political prisoner. Both…
Iranian Writers Association Condemns Death Sentences
The Iranian Writers Association condemned the death sentences for Varisheh Moradi and Pakhshan Azizi, highlighting the lack of fair trial rights and the broader context…
Death Sentences Issued for 6 Detained Protesters in the Ekbatan Case
The Tehran Criminal Court has sentenced six protesters from the Ekbatan case to death, amidst allegations of torture and forced confessions. Lawyers have indicated that…
Six Defendants in the 'Ekbatana Case' Sentenced to Death
Six defendants in the Ekbatana case have been sentenced to death by a Tehran court for their involvement in protests that followed the killing of…
Iran Human Rights Organization Condemns Death Sentences for Three Political Prisoners
The Iran Human Rights Organization condemned the death sentences for three political prisoners, urging global human rights advocates to intervene. The prisoners face severe charges…
Mohammad Javad Vafaee Sani, Political Prisoner, Sentenced to Death for the Third Time
Mohammad Javad Vafaee Sani has been sentenced to death for the third time by the Islamic Revolutionary Court despite previous annulments by the Supreme Court.…
Mohammad Javad Vafaee's Death Sentence Annulled for the Second Time
Mohammad Javad Vafaee's death sentence has been annulled for the second time by Iran's Supreme Court, following accusations related to protests in 2019. His case…
The Death Sentence of Mohammad Javad Vafaee Sani, the Protesting Athlete, Has Been 'Revoked for the Second Time'
Mohammad Javad Vafaee Sani's death sentence has been revoked for the second time by Iran's Supreme Court. He was arrested during the November 2019 protests…
Mohammad Rasoulof Says He Left Iran on Foot via a 'Very Dangerous' Route
Mohammad Rasoulof, an Iranian filmmaker, has fled Iran on foot through a dangerous route to escape a harsh prison sentence. He hopes to attend the…
Mohammad Rasoulof in Germany: My Mission is to Describe the Situation Iranians are Trapped In
Mohammad Rasoulof, a prominent Iranian filmmaker, has secretly left Iran for Germany amid threats of imprisonment from the Islamic Republic. He aims to continue his…
International Coalition of Filmmakers at Risk Expresses Solidarity with Mohammad Rasoulof
The International Coalition of Filmmakers at Risk has expressed solidarity with Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof, who was sentenced to eight years in prison by the…
Mohammad Rasoulof After Leaving Iran: From Today, I Am Residing in 'Cultural Iran' and I Am Alive to Tell the Story
Prominent Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof has secretly left Iran after an eight-year prison sentence was upheld against him. He expressed gratitude to those who helped…
Independent Filmmakers Association: Rasoulof's Sentence Shows That the Law of the Islamic Republic is Merely a Tool for Stubbornness and Revenge Against Opponents
Mohammad Rasoulof, a prominent Iranian filmmaker, has been sentenced to 8 years in prison, lashes, fines, and property confiscation, which has been condemned by the…
The 8-Year Prison Sentence of Mohammad Rasoulof, Government-Critical Filmmaker, Confirmed by Appeals Court
Mohammad Rasoulof, a prominent Iranian filmmaker critical of the government, has had his 8-year prison sentence confirmed by an appeals court, primarily due to his…
Independent Filmmakers Association of Iran: The Islamic Republic Fears 'Freedom of Art and Expression'
The Independent Filmmakers Association of Iran condemned the Islamic Republic's repression of artists, highlighting recent incidents including the death sentence for rapper Tomaj Salehi and…
Lawyer of One of the Defendants in the Ekbatan Case Denied Court Attendance
Babak Paknia, a lawyer for one of the defendants in the Ekbatan case, was denied the right to represent his client in court by Judge…