{"id":6467,"date":"2025-07-30T04:55:46","date_gmt":"2025-07-30T04:55:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bciran.org\/wplocationen\/?p=6467"},"modified":"2025-07-30T04:55:46","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T04:55:46","slug":"mounting-pressure-and-ongoing-rights-violations-against-political-prisoners-ali-younesi-faces-new-charges-in-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bciran.org\/wplocationen\/prisoner\/mounting-pressure-and-ongoing-rights-violations-against-political-prisoners-ali-younesi-faces-new-charges-in-court","title":{"rendered":"Mounting Pressure and Ongoing Rights Violations Against Political Prisoners: Ali Younesi Faces New Charges in Court"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 data-start=\"54\" data-end=\"177\"><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"179\" data-end=\"226\"><strong data-start=\"179\" data-end=\"195\">29 July 2025<\/strong><br data-start=\"195\" data-end=\"198\" \/><strong data-start=\"198\" data-end=\"226\">News Category: Prisoners<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"228\" data-end=\"494\"><strong data-start=\"228\" data-end=\"256\">Breathing in Confinement<\/strong> \u2013 In the continuation of mounting pressure and repression against political prisoners, a court session to address a new charge against <strong data-start=\"392\" data-end=\"407\">Ali Younesi<\/strong>, a political prisoner and award-winning student, was held on <strong data-start=\"469\" data-end=\"493\">Monday, 28 July 2025<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"496\" data-end=\"873\">According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the <strong data-start=\"560\" data-end=\"596\">Prisoners\u2019 Rights League in Iran<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"598\" data-end=\"614\">Aida Younesi<\/strong>, Ali Younesi\u2019s sister, announced via her account on the social media platform <strong data-start=\"693\" data-end=\"698\">X<\/strong> (formerly Twitter) that the court session was convened to examine the charge of <strong data-start=\"779\" data-end=\"814\">&#8220;propaganda against the regime&#8221;<\/strong>, and that her brother defended himself during the hearing.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"875\" data-end=\"1087\">According to Aida Younesi, following the Israeli airstrikes on Evin Prison, <strong data-start=\"951\" data-end=\"966\">Ali Younesi<\/strong> was first transferred to <strong data-start=\"992\" data-end=\"1014\">Fashafouyeh Prison<\/strong> (Greater Tehran Prison) and later <strong data-start=\"1049\" data-end=\"1073\">exiled to Qom Prison<\/strong>. She wrote:<\/p>\n<blockquote data-start=\"1088\" data-end=\"1487\">\n<p data-start=\"1090\" data-end=\"1487\">\u201cAfter three months of waiting and having no information, my mother was finally able to visit Ali. He had been transferred from Qom Prison to the Revolutionary Court. From the time Ali was abducted from Ward 4 of Evin and moved to solitary confinement, followed by the bombing, relocation to Fashafouyeh, and eventual exile to Qom, our family has endured constant anxiety and lack of information.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-start=\"1489\" data-end=\"1758\">It is worth noting that a court session for <strong data-start=\"1533\" data-end=\"1556\">Amir Hossein Moradi<\/strong>, another award-winning student and Ali Younesi\u2019s co-defendant, had already taken place on <strong data-start=\"1647\" data-end=\"1658\">20 July<\/strong>. However, according to informed sources, <strong data-start=\"1700\" data-end=\"1757\">Ali Younesi was prevented from attending that session<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>29 July 2025News Category: Prisoners Breathing in Confinement &ndash; In the continuation of mounting pressure and repression against political prisoners, a court session to address a new charge against Ali Younesi, a political prisoner and award-winning student, was held on Monday, 28 July 2025. 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