Maziar Tataei
Lawyer
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View Timeline →Lawyer Amir Reisiann Warns of Execution Risk for Pakhshan Aziz: Appeal Denied
Lawyer Amir Reisiann has warned that the Supreme Court of Iran has rejected the retrial request for Pakhshan Aziz, a civil activist sentenced to death,…
Campaign for the Freedom of Pakhshan Azizi: Hundreds of Thousands Demand Abolishment of Death Sentence
A campaign for Pakhshan Azizi, a civil activist sentenced to death in Iran, has garnered over 413,500 signatures demanding his release and the abolition of…
Campaign for the Freedom of Varisheh Moradi: The Life of This Political Prisoner Remains in Danger
The Campaign for the Freedom of Varisheh Moradi has announced that his life remains in danger as no progress has been made in his case.…
Execution of Pakhshan Azizi Halted Amid Strike by Kurdish Merchants
The execution of Pakhshan Azizi, a Kurdish activist and social worker, has been postponed amid widespread protests and strikes by merchants in Kurdish cities against…
Hundreds of Civil and Labor Activists Demand Immediate Cancellation of Pakhshan Azizi's Death Sentence
Over 300 activists are demanding the immediate cancellation of the death sentence for Pakhshan Azizi, a political prisoner sentenced for her humanitarian work among war…
Pakhshan Azizi's Lawyer Claims Evidence Against Death-Row Client is 'Invalid'
Amir Reisiyaan, lawyer for political prisoner Pakhshan Azizi, claims the evidence against her is invalid and has requested the Supreme Court to overturn her death…
Lawyers Express Hope for 'Overturning of Initial Verdict' for Pakhshan Azizi
Lawyers for Pakhshan Azizi, a political prisoner sentenced to death, are hopeful that the Supreme Court will overturn his initial verdict based on solid evidence…
French PEN Calls for the Abolition of the Death Sentence for Pakhshan Azizi
The French PEN Association has called for the abolition of the death sentence for Pakhshan Azizi, a journalist sentenced to death in Iran for alleged…
Revolutionary Court Prevents Political Prisoner Pakhshan Azizi from Meeting with Her Lawyers
Pakhshan Azizi, a political prisoner sentenced to death, has been barred from meeting her lawyers and contacting her family for weeks. The Revolutionary Court claims…
Roya Hashemi, Opponent of Mandatory Hijab, Receives 74 Lashes for 'Offending Public Morality'
Roya Hashemi, an Iranian activist against mandatory hijab, received 74 lashes and a lengthy prison sentence for various charges, including 'offending public morality'. Her case…
News Digest for Saturday, September 3
On September 3, 2018, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani addressed the nation about the difficult conditions facing Iran, while Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif expressed expectations…