Mehrdad Bakhtiari
مهرزاد باختیاری
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Saba and Mona Bakhtiari have called on Iranians to support their uncle, Mehrdad Bakhtiari, who is on hunger strike in solitary confinement. Mehrdad was arrested…
Hunger Strike of Mehrdad Bakhtiari and Siamak Nasiri Following Transfer to Solitary Confinement
Mehrdad Bakhtiari and Siamak Nasiri, political prisoners in Iran, have gone on hunger strike after being transferred to solitary confinement. This action follows their protest…
Manouchehr Bakhtiari Goes on Hunger Strike; His Sister Calls on People to Be His Voice
Manouchehr Bakhtiari, a political prisoner and father of a protester killed in 2019, has gone on hunger strike to protest his imprisonment and lack of…
Endless Pressure from the Government on the Bakhtiari Family; A Few Weeks After Pouya's Uncle, His Other Uncle Was Also Arrested
The Islamic Republic continues to exert pressure on the Bakhtiari family, with the recent arrest of Aryan Shirpishah, Pouya Bakhtiari's uncle, following the imprisonment of…
Arian Shirpish, the uncle of Pouya Bakhtiari, one of the victims of the protests, has been arrested
Arian Shirpish, the uncle of Pouya Bakhtiari, who was killed during the 2019 protests, has been arrested by Iranian intelligence agents. This incident follows the…
Attack on a Journalist in Sanandaj; Ejlal Ghavami: The Attacker Said He Would Kill All Opposition
Ejlal Ghavami, a journalist in Sanandaj, was attacked with a knife and beaten, resulting in serious injuries and surgery. The attackers accused him of being…
Pressure on the Family of Pooja Bakhtiari Continues
The Bakhtiari family, seeking justice for Pooja Bakhtiari who was killed during the 2019 protests, continues to face harassment and arrests from Iranian authorities. Recent…
Sister of Justice-Seeking Manouchehr and Mehrdad Bakhtiari: The Regime Takes 'Hard Revenge' on Our Ailing Mother
The Bakhtiari family, known for their activism following the death of Poya Bakhtiari during protests, faces severe repression from the Iranian regime. Saba Bakhtiari's mother…
Arrest of Mehrdad Bakhtiari; Saba Bakhtiari: Armed forces threatened my defenseless brother and violently abducted him
Mehrdad Bakhtiari was violently arrested by armed agents of the Islamic Republic shortly after he spoke out about the mistreatment of his brother in court.…
Court of Appeals Overturns 18-Year Sentence of Manoochehr Bakhtiari
The Appeals Court has overturned the 18-year prison sentence of Manoochehr Bakhtiari, a political prisoner and father of a protest victim. His wife claims the…
Manouchehr Bakhtiari, Political Prisoner, Re-Trialed Again
Manouchehr Bakhtiari, a political prisoner and father of a protester killed in 2019, has been re-trialed on baseless charges of spreading falsehoods. His wife warns…
Mehrdad Bakhtiari, Uncle of Justice-Seeking Pouya Bakhtiari, Sentenced to Six Years in Prison
Mehrdad Bakhtiari, uncle of Pouya Bakhtiari, a victim of the 2019 protests, has been sentenced to six years in prison and additional penalties by the…
Mehrdad Bakhtiari, Uncle of Justice-Seeking Pouya Bakhtiari, Tried in Karaj Revolutionary Court
Mehrdad Bakhtiari, the uncle of Pouya Bakhtiari who died in the November 2019 protests, was tried for charges including 'propaganda against the regime.' His family,…
Six-Month Prison Sentence for Manouchehr Bakhtiari Upheld by Appeals Court
Manouchehr Bakhtiari, a political prisoner and father of a protest victim, has had his six-month prison sentence upheld by an appeals court in Iran. He…
Pressure on Families Seeking Justice; Mehrdad Bakhtiari to be Tried in Karaj Revolutionary Court
Mehrdad Bakhtiari, uncle of Poya Bakhtiari who was killed during the 2019 protests, is set to face trial in Karaj. The Bakhtiari family has faced…
Reactions to Referring to Victims of Pakistan Attack as 'Foreign Nationals': 'They are the Most Real Children of Iran'
The Iranian government has faced backlash for referring to victims of a Pakistani attack as 'foreign nationals.' This incident has sparked outrage among Iranians, highlighting…
Pressure on Plaintiffs; Mehrdad Bakhtiari: The Revolutionary Court has put my sister's house up for auction
Mehrdad Bakhtiari, uncle of Pouya Bakhtiari who was killed during the November 2019 protests, announced that his sister's house has been auctioned by the Revolutionary…
Families of the Victims Demand Justice on the Fourth Anniversary of the Protests: November Continues
On the fourth anniversary of the November 2019 protests in Iran, families of victims are demanding justice and commemorating their loved ones despite government pressure.…
Manouchehr Bakhtiari, a prisoner seeking justice, sentenced to six months in prison for 'insulting the leader'
Manouchehr Bakhtiari, father of a protester killed in the 2019 protests, has been sentenced to six months in prison for allegedly insulting the leader of…