Nahid Shirpich
ناهید شیرپیچ
mother of Pouya Bakhtiari
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View Timeline →Mina's Mother, a Victim's Advocate, Sentenced to Prison and Fined
Mina Soltani Zare, known as Aunt Mina, was sentenced to 8 months in prison and fined for advocating for her son, who was killed during…
Nahid Shirpich's Health Deteriorates Following Hunger Strike by This Imprisoned Mother Seeking Justice
Nahid Shirpich, an imprisoned teacher and mother of a protest victim, is in critical health after a hunger strike protesting her prison conditions. Her daughter,…
Concerns for the Health of Pooja Bakhtiari's Mother Following 'Two Suicide Attempts' in Prison
Nahid Shirpich, mother of Pooja Bakhtiari, has reportedly attempted suicide twice in prison, raising concerns about her health and safety. Her family demands her release,…
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…
The Bakhtiari Family to the Islamic Republic: We Stand by Iran Until Our Last Breath
The Bakhtiari family has publicly condemned the Iranian government for the violence and imprisonment they have faced, particularly after the death of Pouya Bakhtiari during…
A Baloch Citizen Injured Following 'Random Shooting' by Islamic Republic Border Forces
A Baloch citizen named Abdulhamid Rigi was injured by gunfire from Islamic Republic border forces at the Mirjaveh border. This incident is part of a…
Assassination Attempt on Nahid Shirpich, Mother of Pouya Bakhtiari, in Prison
Mona Bakhtiari reports an assassination attempt on her mother, Nahid Shirpich, in Zanjan prison, where she has faced repeated assaults and legal persecution since her…
Manouchehr Bakhtiari Sentenced to an Additional 13 Months and 15 Days in Prison Following 'Case Fabrication in Prison'
Manouchehr Bakhtiari, father of Pouya Bakhtiari, has been sentenced to an additional 13 months and 15 days in prison for allegedly spreading falsehoods. This follows…
A Human Rights Organization Reports the Re-Arrest of the Father of Justice Seeker Reza Lotfi
Kamel Lotfi, the father of Reza Lotfi who was killed during the 2022 protests, has been re-arrested in Kurdistan Province after previously being detained and…
Sepideh Gholian Declares 'Unlimited Hunger Strike' in Protest Against the Exile of Saeed Madani and Other Political Prisoners
Sepideh Gholian has initiated an unlimited hunger strike to protest her exile and the exile of other political prisoners, demanding to be transferred to a…
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,…
Ban on Phone Calls and Visits for Narges Mohammadi Extended 'By Order of Security Agencies'
Narges Mohammadi's phone and visit ban has been extended by security agencies after her letter to the UN Secretary-General advocating for the criminalization of gender…
Saba Bakhtiari to Voice of America: My Brother Only Sought Justice; The Nation's Struggle Against the Islamic Republic Continues
Saba Bakhtiari, sister of Manoochehr Bakhtiari, speaks out against the harsh new sentence imposed on her brother, who has been imprisoned for seeking justice for…
New Charges Against Manouchehr Bakhtiari; Revolutionary Court Sentences Father of Pouya to 18 Years in Prison and Flogging
Manouchehr Bakhtiari, father of the deceased Pouya Bakhtiari, has been sentenced to 18 years in prison and flogging by the Revolutionary Court of Karaj on…
Statements from Amnesty International and the Association of Families of Victims of the Ukrainian Flight on the Anniversary of November 98
On the fourth anniversary of the November 98 protests, Amnesty International and the Association of Families of Victims of the Ukrainian Flight condemned the Iranian…
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…
Manouchehr Bakhtiari, Political Prisoner in Qazvin, Tried Again
Manouchehr Bakhtiari, a political prisoner in Qazvin, was tried again on charges of insulting the leadership, while facing health issues without medical care. His son,…
Pressure on Nahid Shirpich, mother of Pouya Bakhtiari, in Zanjan Prison: Phone and visitation rights cut
Nahid Shirpich, the mother of Pouya Bakhtiari, has been denied phone and visitation rights while imprisoned in Zanjan for protesting against the Iranian authorities. She…