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Newsgroup: Freedom of Expression – Women – Prisoners –<\/p>\n
Breathing in Confinement: On Saturday, January 8, 2022, after appearing in the Revolutionary Court of Sanandaj, Zahra Mohammadi, a Kurdish language teacher from Sanandaj, was arrested and transferred to the women’s ward of the Correctional Center to serve her five-year sentence. A number of civil activists and citizens of Sanandaj gathered in front of the Sanandaj courthouse to accompany and support her.<\/p>\n
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According to Breathing in Confinement, the news organ of the Prisoners’ Rights League in Iran, on Saturday, January 8, 2022, after appearing in the Revolutionary Court of Sanandaj, Zahra Mohammadi, a civil activist and a member of the Sanandaj Nozhin Association, was arrested and transferred to women’s ward of the city’s correctional center to serve her five-year sentence.<\/p>\n
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Zahra Mohammadi was arrested by security agents on May 23, 2019, and on December 2 of the same year, she was temporarily released from Sanandaj Prison on bail of 700 million Tomans, awaiting the trial.<\/p>\n
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Branch 1 of the Revolutionary Court in Sanandaj sentenced Zahra Mohammadi to ten years in prison on charge of “forming a group against national security.” However, in February 2021, Ms. Mohammadi\u2019s sentence was reduced to five years in prison by Branch 4 of the Court of Appeals in Kurdistan Province, presided over by Judge Mostafa Tayyari.<\/p>\n
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Following the rejection of her request for retrial by the Supreme Court, she was summoned to the Sentence Implementation Unit in Sanandaj.<\/p>\n
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Zahra Mohammadi has been voluntarily teaching Kurdish language for ten years in Sanandaj as well as its surrounding villages.<\/p>\n
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Zahra Mohammadi living in Sanandaj, is 30 years old and originally from Sarvala Dehgolan village. She is holding a master’s degree in geopolitics from Birjand University.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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